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Routes Travelled Road Effect Estimates Elapsed Time Shorter

The well-traveled road effect describes the tendency to underestimate the time taken for familiar routes compared to unfamiliar ones of equal or lesser duration.

L'effetto "well travelled road" descrive la tendenza a sottostimare il tempo trascorso su percorsi familiari rispetto a percorsi nuovi.

Fallacy Well travelled road effect
Definition and Examples estimates of elapsed time is shorter for familiar routes as compared to unfamiliar routes which are of equal or lesser duration.

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