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Table 5 Comparison of weight- and height-guessing results with vs. without feedback on the previous guess, with bootstrapped 95% confidence intervals (only workers from Europe and U.S)

From: Human biases in body measurement estimation

 

Without feedback

With feedback

Weight ME [kg]

4.90 (3.90,5.95)

3.25 (2.33,4.24)

Weight MAE [kg]

8.80 (8.05,9.57)

8.11 (7.48,8.82)

Height ME [cm]

0.47 (−0.12,1.07)

−0.26 (−0.8,0.34)

Height MAE [cm]

5.20 (4.86,5.55)

5.10 (4.76,5.45)