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Propensity to spend and borrow at a time of high pressure: the role of the meaning of Christmas and other psychological factors by McNair, Simon, Nyhus, Ellen K., Ranyard, Rob

“…In countries where Christmas is celebrated, people are under pressure in the pre-Christmas period to spend on gift giving and socializing. In two surveys we…”
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The Role of Process Data in the Development and Testing of Process Models of Judgment and Decision Making by Michael Schulte-Mecklenbeck, Anton Kühberger, Rob Ranyard

“…The aim of this article is to evaluate the contribution of process tracing data to the development and testing of models of judgment and decision making (JDM)…”
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Violations of transitive preference: A comparison of compensatory and noncompensatory accounts by Ranyard, Rob, Montgomery, Henry, Luckman, Ashley, Konstantinidis, Emmanouil

“…Violations of transitive preference can be accounted for by both the noncompensatory lexicographic semiorder heuristic and the compensatory additive difference…”
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Consumers’ credit card repayment decisions: The role of higher anchors and future repayment concern by McHugh, Sandie, Ranyard, Rob

“…•Credit card repayments are susceptible to minimum repayment anchoring effects.•In two studies, minimum repayment information lowered repayment levels.•In…”
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An item response theory approach to constructing and evaluating brief and in‐depth financial literacy scales by Ranyard, Rob, McNair, Simon, Nicolini, Gianni, Duxbury, Darren

“…We applied item response theory (IRT) to construct and evaluate new brief and in‐depth financial literacy scales. A survey of a UK adult sample (N = 589)…”
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Perceived inflation: The role of product accessibility and attitudes towards inflation by Del Missier, Fabio, Ranyard, Rob, Bonini, Nicolao

“…•We investigated factors underlying judgments of perceived inflation.•Participants retrieved or were exposed to prices that had increased or decreased.•Such…”
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Individual-level factors predicting consumer financial behavior at a time of high pressure by McNair, Simon, Summers, Barbara, de Bruin, Wändi Bruine, Ranyard, Rob

“…Understanding the individual-level factors relating to consumer financial behaviors during periods of distinct pressure to spend may provide new insights as to…”
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The role of internal reference prices in consumers’ willingness to pay judgments: Thaler’s Beer Pricing Task revisited by Ranyard, Rob, Charlton, John P, Williamson, Janis

“…Alternative reference prices, either displayed in the environment (external) or recalled from memory (internal) are known to influence consumer judgments and…”
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Intransitivity and Transitivity of Preferences: Dimensional Processing in Decision Making by Ranyard, Rob, Montgomery, Henry, Konstantinidis, Emmanouil, Taylor, Andrea Louise

“…Transitive preference, that is, if you prefer apples to bananas and bananas to cherries, you also prefer apples to cherries, is a basic property of some…”
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Bounded rationality in credit consumers' payment protection insurance decisions: the effect of relative cost and level of cover by Ranyard, Rob, McHugh, Sandie

“…A previous study found that credit consumers' decisions to purchase payment protection insurance (PPI) were surprising insensitive to changes in cost and level…”
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Foreword to the special section: Perceptions and expectations of price changes and inflation by Ranyard, Rob

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Chinese and English Speakers’ Linguistic Expression of Probability and Probabilistic Thinking by Lau, Lai-Yin, Ranyard, Rob

“…Previous research found that when bilingual Chinese speakers responded to a View of Uncertainty Questionnaire (VUQ) in English, they exhibited greater…”
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Euro Stories: The Irish Experience of Currency Change by Ranyard, Rob

“…This paper presents an overview of an interview study carried out in the Republic of Ireland approximately 1 year after the introduction of the euro in January…”
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Defusing the risk of borrowing: The psychology of payment protection insurance decisions by Ranyard, Rob, McHugh, Sandie

“…► Payment protection insurance (PPI) can defuse the risk of borrowing. ► Perceived value for money directly predicted PPI decisions in realistic scenarios. ►…”
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Mental accounting and the process of multiattribute choice by Ranyard, R, Abdel-Nabi, D

“…Tversky and Kahneman (1981) discussed how multiattribute choices may be framed in terms of alternative psychological accounts established for specific…”
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Understanding and knowledge of credit cost and duration: Effects on credit judgements and decisions by McHugh, Sandie, Ranyard, Rob, Lewis, Alan

“…► Financial capability requires understanding measures of consumer credit cost. ► However, people misunderstand the relation between annual percentage rate…”
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Credit repayment decisions: The role of long‐term consequence information, economic and psychological factors by McHugh, Sandie, Ranyard, Rob

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Credit repayment decisions by McHugh, Sandie, Ranyard, Rob

“…Purpose - Information concerning the long-term consequences of credit repayment decisions is often not available for flexible credit facilities such as credit…”
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Perceptions and expectations of price changes and inflation: A review and conceptual framework by Ranyard, Rob, Missier, Fabio Del, Bonini, Nicolao, Duxbury, Darren, Summers, Barbara

“…Drawing on relevant literature from a diverse range of academic disciplines we present a conceptual framework intended to further our understanding of…”
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Ethnic and gender differences in the labour market perceptions of post-higher education job seekers: 'Double jeopardy' or 'ethnic prominence'? by Taylor, Susan D., Charlton, John P., Ranyard, Rob

“…Ethnic and gender differences in perceptions of graduate job acquisition difficulty among U.K. post‐higher education job seekers were investigated. Two main…”
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