From: Less is more: information needs, information wants, and what makes causal models useful
Domain | Item | No info | Simple | Simple plus | Complex |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Finance | Income taxes | 0.55 | 0.74 | 0.75 | 0.65 |
Finance | Saving money | 0.66 | 0.75 | 0.83 | 0.64 |
Finance | Saving for retirement | 0.74 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.73 |
Health | Childhood obesity | 0.82 | 0.90 | 0.89 | 0.76 |
Health | Mental health | 0.34 | 0.69 | 0.67 | 0.57 |
Health | COVID-19 | 0.60 | 0.68 | 0.72 | 0.52 |
Life choices | Buying a house | 0.84 | 0.82 | 0.76 | 0.67 |
Life choices | Job satisfaction | 0.72 | 0.85 | 0.85 | 0.77 |
Life choices | Picking a college | 0.42 | 0.64 | 0.48 | 0.43 |
Society | Carbon footprint | 0.32 | 0.65 | 0.53 | 0.47 |
Society | Donating to charity | 0.66 | 0.82 | 0.79 | 0.63 |
Society | Getting people to vote | 0.65 | 0.81 | 0.77 | 0.68 |