The psychology of learning and motivation : advances in research and theory. Volume 32, Decision making from a cognitive perspective /

The purpose of the present book is to provide readers with a survey of new decision research that is closely integrated with research from cognitive psychology. The chapters will be of interest to both decision and cognitive scientists. Chapters 1 and 2 examine the role of memory in decision making,...

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Main Author: Hastie, Reid (Author, Editor)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Busemeyer, Jerome R. (Editor), Medin, Douglas L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: San Diego ; London : Academic Press, ©1995.
Series:Psychology of learning and motivation ; v. 32.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cognitive approaches to judgment and decision making / Reid Hastie and Nancy Pennington
  • And let us not forget memory : the role of memory processes and techniques in the study of judgment and choice / Elke U. Weber, William M. Goldstein, and Sema Barlas
  • Content and discontent : indications and implications of domain specificity in preferential decision making / William M. Goldstein and Elke U. Weber
  • An information processing perspective on choice / John W. Payne, James R. Bettman, Eric J. Johnson, and Mary Frances Luce
  • Algebra and process in the modeling of risky choice / Lola L. Lopes
  • Utility invariance despite labile preferences / Barbara A. Mellers, Elke U. Weber, Lisa D. Ordóñez, and Alan D. J. Cooke
  • Compatibility in cognition and decision / Eldar Shafir
  • Processing linguistic probabilities general principles and empirical evidence / David V. Budescu and Thomas S. Wallsten
  • Compositional anomalies in the semantics of evidence / John M. Miyamoto, Richard Gonzalez, and Shihfen Tu
  • Varieties of confirmation bias / Joshua Klayman.