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Consensus Heuristics

Consensus Heuristics is a cognitive shortcut in social proof theory whereby individuals infer the correctness of an action or belief by observing the aggregate behavior or opinions of a group, relying on the assumption that widespread acceptance signifies validity.

23

Publications

2.2K

Citations

63

Authors

42

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

Variants

Social Proof Heuristic

Parents

Publications

23

A statistical comparative study of different similarity measures of consensus in group decision making

Francisco Chiclana, Juan Miguel Tapia García, M.J. del Moral et al. · Information Sciences · 2012 · 356 citations

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Consensus of large-scale group decision making in social network: the minimum cost model based on robust optimization

Yanling Lu, Yejun Xu, Enrique Herrera‐Viedma et al. · Information Sciences · 2020 · 265 citations · Full text

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Some compelling intuitions about group consensus decisions, theoretical and empirical research, and interpersonal aggregation phenomena: Selected examples 1950–1990

James H. Davis · Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes · 1992 · 236 citations

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A social network based approach for consensus achievement in multiperson decision making

Raquel Ureña, Francisco Chiclana, Guy Mélançon et al. · Information Fusion · 2018 · 216 citations · Full text

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When is consensus knowledge based? Distinguishing shared knowledge from mere agreement

Boaz Miller · Synthese · 2012 · 163 citations · Full text

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Authors

63

  1. EH
    Enrique Herrera‐Viedma

    Universidad de Granada, Spain

    3 publications · 837 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. JH
    James H. Davis

    University of South Alabama, United States

    2 publications · 297 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. FC
    Francisco Chiclana

    De Montfort University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 572 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. DP
    David Pérez-Román

    Universidad de Valladolid, Spain

    1 publications · 39 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. XX
    Xuanhua Xu

    Central South University, China

    1 publications · 32 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

42

  1. Universidad de Granada

    Granada, Spain

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. De Montfort University

    Leicester, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    788 citations

  3. Sichuan University

    Chengdu, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    204 citations

  4. King Abdulaziz University

    Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    248 citations

  5. Iwate Prefectural University

    Takizawa, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

  6. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    111 citations

  7. HUTECH University

    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

  8. Hohai University

    Nanjing, China

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    530 citations

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Venues

  1. Information Sciences

    4 publications · 770 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. PLoS ONE

    2 publications · 72 citations

    2

    h-index

  3. Computers & Operations Research

    1 publications · 50 citations

    1

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  4. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    AJOG · 1 publications · 29 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. Cybernetics & Systems

    1 publications · 56 citations

    1

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