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The effort heuristic

Justin Kruger, Derrick Wirtz, Leaf Van Boven, T.William Altermatt

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2004. DOI 10.1016/s0022-1031(03)00065-9

Has this study been replicated?

The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 mixed. The earliest on record is from 2023.

Replications

• "The Effort Heuristic" Revisited: Mixed Results for Replications of Kruger et al. (2004)'s Experiments 1 and 2, Ziano et al. (2023). Collabra: Psychology. Outcome recorded: mixed. Our first replication using an MTurk sample found support for the original's findings regarding Experiment 2, yet failed to find support for the original's findings in Experiment 1. Our second revised attempt of Experiment 1 on Prolific was mixed Outcome read from the abstract. View paper

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Kruger, J., Wirtz, D., Van Boven, L., & Altermatt, T. W. (2004). The effort heuristic. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 40(1), 91–98. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-1031(03)00065-9

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