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Office of the Director of the Center for Adaptive Rationality Maren Kutscha, Katja Münz, Petra Siemers-Hering sekhertwig@mpib-berlin.mpg.de Phone: +49 30 82406-202. Office of the Managing Director
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.
RALPH HERTWIG Last update: March 6th, 2024 *Focused version: For a complete version please contact sekhertwig@mpib-berlin.mpg.de Office Max Planck Institute for Human Development Center for Adaptive Rationality Lentzeallee 94 14195 Berlin, Germany +49-30-82406-202 sekhertwig@mpib-berlin.mpg.de Academic Qualifications
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.
Wegwarth, O., Hertwig, R., Giese, H., & Fineberg, H. V. (2024). The impact of nontransparent health communication during the COVID-19 pandemic on vaccine-hesitant ...
Ralph Hertwig Research on online misinformation has evolved rapidly, but organizing its results and identifying open research questions is difficult without a systematic approach.
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 ...
