This second effect helped to lay the foundation for Fiske and Taylor's cognitive miser.
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The term " cognitive miser " was first introduced by Susan Fiske and Shelley Taylor in 1984.
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Nobel Prize winning psychologist Herbert A . Simon won the Nobel prize for his theory that people are cognitive misers.
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First, people may not allocate all of the available resources to a task at hand because they are cognitive misers.
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First, the human tendency to choose the least cognitive approach to decision-making, which is called the cognitive miser hypothesis.
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The cognitive miser perspective makes people want to justify things in a simple way in order to reduce the effort they put into cognition.
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According to Susan T . Fiske and Shelley E . Taylor, human beings are by nature " cognitive misers ", meaning they prefer to do as little thinking as possible.