TY  - SER
AU  - Bennett, Mark W.
TI  - Confronting cognitive "anchoring effect" and "blind spot" biases in federal sentencing: a modest solution for reforming a fundamental flaw
SN  - 00914169
U1  - BPer.364.05 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - --Illinois
PB  - Northwestern University Press
KW  - Criminal law
N2  - Cognitive "anchoring effect" bias, especially related to numbers, like sentencing guidelines ranges, is widely recognized in cognitive psychology as an extremely robust and powerful heuristic. It is a cognitive shortcut that has a strong tendency to undermine judgments by "anchoring" a judgment to an earlier disclosed number, the anchor
ER  -