Event Title
Poster: Creating Order: The Role of Heuristics in Website Selection
Location
Moakley Atrium
Start Time
13-5-2015 4:00 PM
End Time
13-5-2015 5:00 PM
Description
A heuristic is a mental short-cut used in decision-making which allows people to make choices more efficiently. While they can be effective strategies they may also lead to biases. The present study researched how students used heuristics when evaluating websites retrieved from a Google search.
Poster: Creating Order: The Role of Heuristics in Website Selection
Moakley Atrium
A heuristic is a mental short-cut used in decision-making which allows people to make choices more efficiently. While they can be effective strategies they may also lead to biases. The present study researched how students used heuristics when evaluating websites retrieved from a Google search.