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Anchoring

Definition 1

Manipulation of choice options vis-à-vis a reference point (or option) so that their likelihood of selection is affected.

Source: Behavioral Science Lab, 2017

Definition 2

Anchoring is a particular form of priming effect whereby initial exposure to a number serves as a reference point and influences subsequent judgments.

Source: Behavioral Economics

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