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Table 2 Relationship between Pre-search Answer and Post-search Answer
| Before Search | After Search |
|
|---|---|---|
| Right | Wrong | |
| Baseline search interface ∗ | ||
| Right (n = 192) | 181 (94%) | 11 (6%) |
| Wrong (n = 111) | 69 (62%) | 42 (38%) |
| Anchor debiasing interface ∗ | ||
| Right (n = 182) | 169 (93%) | 13 (7%) |
| Wrong (n = 109) | 79 (73%) | 30 (27%) |
| Order debiasing interface ∗ | ||
| Right (n = 176) | 158 (90%) | 18 (10%) |
| Wrong (n = 120) | 81 (68%) | 39 (32%) |
∗ Anchoring effect was found to be significant.
