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Intuitive Judgments of Strangers Are More Popular but Not More Accurate Than Deliberate Ones

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Social Psychological and Personality Science

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Abstract

Social Psychological and Personality Science, Ahead of Print.
Popular advice in media and self-help literature encourages people to trust their intuition when forming impressions of strangers. We tested this widespread lay belief by examining whether intuitive judgments are preferred over deliberate ones and whether ...