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If the degree of perceived similarity is large enough, people will easily make incorrect judgements.
Intuitive thinking, when employed inappropriately in conditions when instead analytic thinking would have been the correct cognitive strategy, often leads to biased (and consequently incorrect) judgements.
For example, when in a positive mood, one may be more easily susceptible to deception and manipulation because of a tendency to making hasty and possibly incorrect judgements, whereas one may be less inclined to do so when in a negative mood.
To counteract the tendency towards the Intuitive Thinking, in order to make people less susceptible to the heuristics that may generate incorrect judgements, one possible intervention could be to "slow" people's actions down, inviting them to be consciously aware of their actions, and thereby make them employ System 2-thinking.
In a signal detection theory framework meta- d' is a measure of type 2 sensitivity (i.e. the degree to which a subject can discriminate correct from incorrect judgements) that is expressed in the same units as type 1 sensitivity (d') (i.e. the degree to which subjects can distinguish stimulus alternatives).
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