OK, doc--just give it to me...skewed? More precise information doesn't always mean more informed decisions
December 20, 2023
December 20, 2023
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 20 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
When offered the choice, people overwhelmingly prefer news sources that deliver imprecise bad news frequently and deliver precise good news infrequently--rather than sources that do the opposite, according to a study co-authored by a University of Michigan researcher.
Study: Intrinsic Information Preferences and Skewness
The study finds people favor "positivel . . .
When offered the choice, people overwhelmingly prefer news sources that deliver imprecise bad news frequently and deliver precise good news infrequently--rather than sources that do the opposite, according to a study co-authored by a University of Michigan researcher.
Study: Intrinsic Information Preferences and Skewness
The study finds people favor "positivel . . .