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Person-relevant Inference

Person-Relevant Inference is a cognitive process within person memory that involves deriving and integrating trait-based or behavior-based conclusions about an individual’s stable characteristics from observed or encoded information, distinguishing it from general social inferences by its exclusive focus on attributes that contribute to the formation, organization, or retrieval of mental representations of persons.

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Base Rates, Representativeness, and the Logic of Conversation: The Contextual Relevance of “Irrelevant” Information

Norbert Schwarz, Fritz Strack, Denis Hilton et al. · Social Cognition · 1991 · 263 citations

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Conversational conventions, order of information acquisition, and the effect of base rates and individuating information on social judgments.

Jon A. Krosnick, Fan Li, Darrin R. Lehman · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1990 · 184 citations

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Political Attitudes and the Processing of Misinformation Corrections

Ullrich K. H. Ecker, Li Chang Ang · Political Psychology · 2018 · 179 citations · Full text

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Is there a hierarchy of social inferences? The likelihood and speed of inferring intentionality, mind, and personality.

Bertram F. Malle, Jess Holbrook · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2012 · 131 citations

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The Aboutness Principle: A Pervasive Influence on Human Inference

E. Tory Higgins · Social Cognition · 1998 · 129 citations

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Authors

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  1. RS
    Robert S. Wyer

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    3 publications · 113 citations

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  2. TL
    Thomas Lee Budesheim

    Creighton University, United States

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  3. JA
    Jon A. Krosnick

    Stanford University, United States

    2 publications · 196 citations

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  4. EH
    Elien Heleven

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  5. AJ
    Alan J. Lambert

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    2 publications · 88 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Heidelberg University

    Heidelberg, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    441 citations

  2. University of Missouri

    Columbia, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    156 citations

  3. Vrije Universiteit Brussel

    Brussels, Belgium

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    132 citations

  4. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    112 citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    152 citations

  6. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    32 citations

  7. Dokkyo University

    Saitama, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    80 citations

  8. Umeå University

    Umeå, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

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  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    7 publications · 538 citations

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  2. Social Cognition

    3 publications · 460 citations

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  3. Developmental Psychology

    2 publications · 24 citations

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  4. Consciousness and Cognition

    2 publications · 80 citations

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  5. Organizational Behavior and Human Performance

    1 publications · 33 citations

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