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  1. Born 1963 in Heilbronn, Germany. Studied psychology, doctorate (1995) at the University of Konstanz. Postdoctoral fellow (1995–1996) and researcher (1996–1997) at the Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research in Munich.

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    Member, German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Section "Psychology and Cognitive Sciences"
    Member, German National Academy of Science and Engineering acatech
    Member, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
    Fellow, Association for Psychological Science (APS)
    Models of bounded and ecological rationality
    Decisions from experience
    The psychology of risk
    Lifespan development of decision making

    (the complete list of publications can be found here) 1. Huang, Y., Luan, S., Wu, B., Li, Y., Wu, J., Chen, W., & Hertwig, R. (2024). Impulsivity is a stable, measurable, and predictive psychological trait. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 121(24), Article e2321758121. 2. Kozyreva, A., Lorenz-Spreen, ...

  2. Ralph HERTWIG, Director | Cited by 24,757 | of Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin (MPIB) | Read 416 publications | Contact Ralph HERTWIG

  3. hertwig@mpib-berlin.mpg.de. Phone: +49 30 8240 6202. Photo: SCIoI. Ralph Hertwig studies human cognitive abilities, bringing together concepts and methods from psychology, neuroscience, economics, philosophy, biology, and mathematics. He investigates how biological cognitive strategies (heuristics) arise, perform, and vary under natural ...

  4. The description–experience gap in risky choice. R Hertwig, I Erev. Trends in cognitive sciences 13 (12), 517-523. , 2009. 1070. 2009. Heuristics: The foundations of adaptive behavior. G Gigerenzer, R Hertwig, T Pachur. Oxford University Press.

  5. We explore how a philosophical thought experiment, Rawls’s “veil of ignorance,” and a psychological phenomenon, deliberate ignorance, can help shield individuals, institutions, and algorithms from biases. We discuss the benefits and drawbacks of methods for shielding human and artificial decision makers from potentially biasing information.

  6. Aug 9, 2017 · Ralph Hertwig, Center for Adaptive Rationality, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Lentzeallee 94, 14195 Berlin, Germany E-mail: hertwig@mpib-berlin.mpg.de

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