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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 ...
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Member, German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Section "Psychology and Cognitive Sciences"Member, German National Academy of Science and Engineering acatechMember, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and HumanitiesFellow, Association for Psychological Science (APS)Models of bounded and ecological rationalityDecisions from experienceThe psychology of riskLifespan 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, ...
Wegwarth, O., Hertwig, R., Giese, H., & Fineberg, H. V. (2024). The impact of nontransparent health communication during the COVID-19 pandemic on vaccine-hesitant people's perception of vaccines. The impact of nontransparent health communication during the COVID-19 pandemic on vaccine-hesitant people's perception of vaccines.
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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Deliberate Ignorance: Choosing Not to Know. Deliberate Ignorance. : Ralph Hertwig, Christoph Engel. MIT Press, Mar 2, 2021 - Psychology - 396 pages. Psychologists, economists, historians, computer scientists, sociologists, philosophers, and legal scholars explore the conscious choice not to seek information. The history of intellectual thought ...
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.