Incidental environmental anchors

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Many Labs 2: Investigating Variation in Replicability Across Samples and Settings (2018, methodology): “…a particular procedure immediately precedes another particular procedure; but these analyses confirm Influence of incidental anchors on judgment (Critcher & Gilovich, 2008) that the findings, in the aggregate, are robust to task order and, particularly, that task order cannot account for…”
How to Make a 29% Increase Look Bigger: The Unit Effect in Option Comparisons (2011, background): “Although the anchor itself is not considered a viable response, it may indirectly affect numeric responses through number or magnitude priming (Critcher and Gilovich 2008; Wilson et al. 1996; Wong and Kwong 2000).”