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Foreground:background salience: Explaining the effects of graphical displays on risk avoidance

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  • Stone, Eric R.
  • Sieck, Winston R.
  • Bull, Benita E.
  • Frank Yates, J.
  • Parks, Stephanie C.
  • Rush, Carolyn J.

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  • Stone, Eric R. & Sieck, Winston R. & Bull, Benita E. & Frank Yates, J. & Parks, Stephanie C. & Rush, Carolyn J., 2003. "Foreground:background salience: Explaining the effects of graphical displays on risk avoidance," Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Elsevier, vol. 90(1), pages 19-36, January.
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