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Cognitive biases, heuristics and decision-making in design for behaviour change [PDF]
Copyright @ 2012 Social Science Electronic PublishingMuch human behaviour can be seen as decision-making, and so understanding and influencing those decision-making processes could be an important component in design for behaviour change.
Lockton, D
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Probability biases as Bayesian inference [PDF]
In this article, I will show how several observed biases in human probabilistic reasoning can be partially explained as good heuristics for making inferences in an environment where probabilities have uncertainties associated to them.
André C. R. Martins
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Enhancing Rationality: Heuristics, Biases, and The Critical Thinking Project
: This paper develops four related claims: 1. Critical thinking should focus more on decision making, 2. the heuristics and bias literature developed by cognitive psychologists and behavioral economists provides many insights into human irrationality ...
Mark Battersby
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How heuristics and cognitive biases affect vaccination decisions [PDF]
: Immunization, the most successful public health intervention to date, can only be effective if eligible individuals or their legal representatives have access to vaccines and subsequently comply with their use.
Paula Mendes Luz +2 more
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The Measurement of Individual Differences in Cognitive Biases: A Review and Improvement
Individual differences have been neglected in decision-making research on heuristics and cognitive biases. Addressing that issue requires having reliable measures.
Vincent Berthet, Vincent Berthet
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Cognitive abilities and behavioral biases [PDF]
We use a simple, three-item test for cognitive abilities to investigate whether established behavioral biases that play a prominent role in behavioral economics and finance are related to cognitive abilities.
Oechssler, J. +7 more
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Heuristics, biases and traps in managerial decision making
The aim of the paper is to demonstrate the impact of heuristics, biases and psychological traps on the decision making. Heuristics are unconscious routines people use to cope with the complexity inherent in most decision situations.
Peter Gál, Miloš Mrva, Matej Meško
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The design and development processes are full of decisions. Ranging from simple and straightforward to complex and elaborated. These decisions are taken by individuals that constantly rely on their intuition and heuristics to support their decision ...
Jafet G. Sanchez Ruelas +2 more
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A brief history of heuristics: how did research on heuristics evolve?
Heuristics are often characterized as rules of thumb that can be used to speed up the process of decision-making. They have been examined across a wide range of fields, including economics, psychology, and computer science.
Mohamad Hjeij, Arnis Vilks
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Decision-making in criminal justice in the light of the psychology: heuristics and cognitive biases
Based on knowledge coming from psychology, this essay seeks first to demonstrate how human beings, using heuristics, think and act to solve problems and make decisions in their day to day.
Flávio da Silva Andrade
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