Gerd Gigerenzer

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Gerd Gigerenzer is affiliated with the following schools: University of Konstanz, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, University of Chicago, University of Salzburg

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According to Wikipedia, Gerd Gigerenzer is a German psychologist who has studied the use of bounded rationality and heuristics in decision making. Gigerenzer is director emeritus of the Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and director of the Harding Center for Risk Literacy, both in Berlin.

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Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart (1999) (4615)
Reasoning the fast and frugal way: models of bounded rationality. (1996) (3231)
Heuristic decision making. (2011) (2710)
How to Improve Bayesian Reasoning Without Instruction: Frequency Formats (1995) (1909)
Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox (2000) (1632)
Probabilistic mental models: a Brunswikian theory of confidence. (1991) (1395)
Homo Heuristicus: Why Biased Minds Make Better Inferences (2009) (1382)
Models of ecological rationality: the recognition heuristic. (2002) (1268)
Helping Doctors and Patients Make Sense of Health Statistics (2007) (1063)
Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of the Unconscious (2007) (1020)
How to Make Cognitive Illusions Disappear: Beyond “Heuristics and Biases” (1991) (921)
On Narrow Norms and Vague Heuristics: A Reply to Kahneman and Tversky (1996) (1996) (874)
Adaptive Thinking: Rationality in the Real World (2000) (843)
Why Heuristics Work (2008) (840)
Simple tools for understanding risks: from innumeracy to insight (2003) (718)
The priority heuristic: making choices without trade-offs. (2006) (668)
The Empire of Chance: How Probability Changed Science and Everyday Life (1989) (662)
Mindless statistics (2004) (643)
Domain-specific reasoning: Social contracts, cheating, and perspective change (1992) (636)
Intuitive and deliberate judgments are based on common principles. (2011) (627)
Précis of Simple heuristics that make us smart (2000) (615)
Fast and frugal heuristics: The adaptive toolbox. (1999) (595)
From Tools to Theories: A Heuristic of Discovery in Cognitive Psychology. (1991) (565)
Communicating Statistical Information (2000) (553)
Cognition as Intuitive Statistics (1987) (507)
Do studies of statistical power have an effect on the power of studies (1989) (484)
Fast and frugal heuristics: The tools of bounded rationality (2004) (445)
Heuristics: The Foundations of Adaptive Behavior (2015) (444)
The "conjunction fallacy" revisited : How intelligent inferences look like reasoning errors (1999) (420)
Rationality for Mortals: How People Cope with Uncertainty (2008) (419)
Calculated Risks: How to Know When Numbers Deceive You (2002) (416)
Using natural frequencies to improve diagnostic inferences (1998) (413)
Ecological Rationality: Intelligence in the World (2012) (412)
Specific attentional dysfunction in adults following early start of cannabis use (1999) (401)
Presentation and content: The use of base rates as a continuous variable. (1988) (371)
The Probabilistic revolution (1987) (351)
Simple heuristics and rules of thumb: Where psychologists and behavioural biologists might meet (2005) (348)
How good are simple heuristics (1999) (344)
Using icon arrays to communicate medical risks: overcoming low numeracy. (2009) (341)
Bounding rationality to the world (2003) (327)
The adaptive toolbox. (2001) (319)
Do Studies of Statistical Power Have an Effect on the Power of Studies? (2004) (302)
Why the distinction between single-event probabilities and frequencies is important for psychology (and vice versa). (1994) (300)
As-If Behavioral Economics: Neoclassical Economics in Disguise? (2010) (299)
Teaching Bayesian reasoning in less than two hours. (2001) (296)
The recognition heuristic: How ignorance makes us smart (1999) (296)
“A 30% Chance of Rain Tomorrow”: How Does the Public Understand Probabilistic Weather Forecasts? (2005) (287)
Risk Savvy: How to Make Good Decisions (2014) (285)
The superego, the ego, and the id in statistical reasoning (1993) (275)
Hindsight bias: a by-product of knowledge updating? (2000) (275)
Will Democracy Survive Big Data and Artificial Intelligence? (2017) (266)
Betting on one good reason : The Take the Best heuristic (1999) (264)
Do Physicians Understand Cancer Screening Statistics? A National Survey of Primary Care Physicians in the United States (2012) (263)
Heuristic decision making in medicine (2012) (256)
Public Knowledge of Benefits of Breast and Prostate Cancer Screening in Europe (2009) (251)
Representation facilitates reasoning: what natural frequencies are and what they are not (2002) (238)
Moral Satisficing: Rethinking Moral Behavior as Bounded Rationality (2010) (227)
Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire: Behavioral Reactions to Terrorist Attacks (2006) (223)
Environments That Make Us Smart (2007) (220)
Risk, Uncertainty, and Heuristics (2014) (216)
Dread Risk, September 11, and Fatal Traffic Accidents (2004) (211)
How do we tell an association from a rule (1996) (203)
On the Supposed Evidence for Libertarian Paternalism (2015) (203)
Visions of rationality (1998) (186)
Good judgments do not require complex cognition (2010) (180)
The null ritual : What you always wanted to know about significance testing but were afraid to ask (2004) (179)
Fast and frugal forecasting (2009) (177)
Heuristics as adaptive decision strategies in management (2015) (176)
Reckoning with Risk : Learning to Live with Uncertainty (2002) (169)
Do Icon Arrays Help Reduce Denominator Neglect? (2010) (167)
Better Doctors, Better Patients, Better Decisions: Envisioning Health Care 2020 (2011) (165)
Children can solve Bayesian problems: the role of representation in mental computation (2006) (159)
The recognition heuristic: A decade of research (2011) (153)
Ecological intelligence: An adaptation for frequencies (1997) (144)
Surrogates for Theories (1998) (140)
Mind as computer: Birth of a metaphor (1996) (135)
The Psychology of Good Judgment (1996) (135)
Hindsight bias: An interaction of automatic and motivational factors? (1988) (133)
Can ignorance beat the stock market (1999) (128)
Fast and frugal heuristics are plausible models of cognition: reply to Dougherty, Franco-Watkins, and Thomas (2008). (2008) (125)
How good are fast and frugal heuristics (1999) (125)
Surrogate Science (2015) (123)
Statistical Rituals: The Replication Delusion and How We Got There (2018) (123)
Cognitive Processes in Decisions Under Risk are not the Same as in Decisions Under Uncertainty (2012) (121)
The hot hand exists in volleyball and is used for allocation decisions. (2012) (120)
Intuitions About Sample Size: The Empirical Law of Large Numbers (1997) (116)
Simply Rational: Decision Making in the Real World (2015) (115)
A signal-detection analysis of fast-and-frugal trees. (2011) (110)
Smart strategies for doctors and doctors‐in‐training: heuristics in medicine (2009) (108)
The Reiteration Effect in Hindsight Bias (1997) (107)
The bounded rationality of probabilistic mental models. (1993) (106)
How to Improve Bayesian Reasoning without Instruction (2002) (102)
Personal Reflections on Theory and Psychology (2010) (101)
The Recognition Heuristic: A Review of Theory and Tests (2011) (100)
Moral intuition = fast and frugal heuristics? (2008) (100)
Rationality : why social context matters (1996) (97)
How to Make Cognitive Illusions Disappear (2002) (97)
The social intelligence hypothesis (1997) (97)
Cassandra’s Regret: The Psychology of Not Wanting to Know (2017) (94)
Natural Frequencies Help Older Adults and People with Low Numeracy to Evaluate Medical Screening Tests (2009) (93)
From recognition to decisions: Extending and testing recognition-based models for multialternative inference (2010) (92)
Taking Uncertainty Seriously: Simplicity versus Complexity in Financial Regulation (2014) (92)
Bounded and rational (2006) (91)
AIDS counselling for low-risk clients. (1998) (90)
One-reason decision-making: Modeling violations of expected utility theory (2008) (88)
Probabilistic thinking and the fight against subjectivity (1987) (87)
The bias bias (2015) (86)
Why You Think Milan is Larger than Modena: Neural Correlates of the Recognition Heuristic (2006) (83)
Medicine. Communicating statistical information. (2000) (82)
Overcoming difficulties in Bayesian reasoning: A reply to Lewis and Keren (1999) and Mellers and McGraw (1999). (1999) (80)
Less is more: Overdiagnosis and overtreatment: evaluation of what physicians tell their patients about screening harms. (2013) (80)
Decision Making: Nonrational Theories (2001) (79)
External validity of laboratory experiments: The frequency-validity relationship (1984) (79)
The power of simplicity: a fast-and-frugal heuristics approach to performance science (2015) (78)
Bounded rationality : Models of fast and frugal inference (1997) (77)
How bad is incoherence (2016) (77)
What are natural frequencies? (2011) (77)
We need statistical thinking, not statistical rituals (1998) (76)
What we have learned (so far) (1999) (75)
Putting naturalistic decision making into the adaptive toolbox (2001) (74)
Misleading communication of risk (2010) (74)
Ecological Rationality: Fast-and-Frugal Heuristics for Managerial Decision Making under Uncertainty (2019) (73)
How (far) can rationality be naturalized? (2012) (73)
Statistical illiteracy undermines informed shared decision making. (2008) (72)
Heuristics and the Law (2006) (71)
Transparency in Risk Communication (2008) (71)
The modularity of social intelligence (1997) (71)
Ecological rationality (2020) (70)
Overcoming the knowledge-behavior gap: The effect of evidence-based HPV vaccination leaflets on understanding, intention, and actual vaccination decision. (2014) (70)
Striking a Blow for Sanity in Theories of Rationality (2004) (69)
Applied decision making with fast-and-frugal heuristics (2016) (69)
The Bias Bias in Behavioral Economics (2018) (68)
A Simple Tool for Communicating the Benefits and Harms of Health Interventions (2016) (68)
BEHAVIORAL OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT: A BLIND SPOT AND A RESEARCH PROGRAM (2013) (67)
Benign breast disease--the risks of communicating risk. (2005) (65)
Risky choice with heuristics: reply to Birnbaum (2008), Johnson, Schulte-Mecklenbeck, and Willemsen (2008), and Rieger and Wang (2008). (2008) (64)
Psychology Implies Paternalism? Bounded Rationality may Reduce the Rationale to Regulate Risk-Taking (2007) (63)
Probabilistic Mental Models (2002) (61)
Chapter 107 The Recognition Heuristic: A Fast and Frugal Way to Investment Choice? (2008) (60)
What is the role of culture in bounded rationality (2001) (59)
Communicating statistical DNA evidence (2003) (58)
Context effects and their interaction with development: Area judgments (1990) (54)
Overcoming Difficulties in Bayesian Reasoning : A Reply to Lewis and Keren ( 1999 ) and Mellers and McGraw ( 1999 ) (1999) (53)
Breast cancer screening pamphlets mislead women (2014) (53)
"There is nothing to worry about": gynecologists' counseling on mammography. (2011) (53)
Testing process predictions of models of risky choice: a quantitative model comparison approach (2013) (52)
The Quest for Take The Best - Insights and Outlooks from Experimental Research (2011) (50)
How to confuse with statistics or: the use and misuse of conditional probabilities (2005) (49)
Reasoning in economics and psychology : Why social context matters (2000) (49)
Natural frequencies improve Bayesian reasoning in simple and complex inference tasks (2015) (49)
Launching the century of the patient (2011) (49)
Are judgments of the positional frequencies of letters systematically biased due to availability (1998) (48)
Reasoning the Fast and Frugal Way (2002) (47)
Are there limits to binaural additivity of loudness? (1983) (47)
Communicating Relative Risk Changes with Baseline Risk (2014) (47)
Why do single event probabilities confuse patients? (2012) (47)
The irrationality paradox (2004) (45)
Intelligence as smart heuristics (2005) (44)
Discovery in Cognitive Psychology: New Tools Inspire New Theories (1992) (43)
Heuristics: Tools for an Uncertain World (2015) (43)
Do citizens have minimum medical knowledge? A survey (2007) (43)
Five Principles for Studying People's Use of Heuristics (2010) (43)
Reasoning and rationality (1996) (42)
Statistical Literacy in Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2014) (42)
From perception to preference and on to inference: an approach-avoidance analysis of thresholds. (2014) (42)
Mind, rationality, and cognition: An interdisciplinary debate (2017) (42)
Better Doctors, Better Patients, Better Decisions (2011) (42)
I Think, Therefore I Err (2014) (41)
Ecological rationality : the normative study of heuristics (2012) (41)
Vicarious functioning reconsidered: A fast and frugal lens model (2001) (41)
The empire of chance (1989) (41)
Effect of Tabular and Icon Fact Box Formats on Comprehension of Benefits and Harms of Prostate Cancer Screening: A Randomized Trial (2019) (40)
Rationality in reasoning: The problem of deductive competence - Commentary (1997) (40)
Decision Making in a Human Population Living Sustainably (2012) (39)
The beauty of simple models: Themes in recognition heuristic research (2011) (39)
The probabilistic revolution: Vol. 2. Ideas in the sciences (1987) (39)
Fast and frugal heuristics in medical decision making (2005) (38)
The role of representation in Bayesian reasoning: Correcting common misconceptions (2007) (38)
Content-blind norms, no norms, or good norms? A reply to Vranas (2001) (38)
Are rational actor models "rational" outside small worlds? (2012) (38)
Heuristics are Tools for Uncertainty (2017) (38)
The Barrier to Informed Choice in Cancer Screening: Statistical Illiteracy in Physicians and Patients. (2018) (37)
Machiavellian Intelligence II: The modulatory of social intelligence (1997) (37)
Rethinking cognitive biases as environmental consequences (2012) (37)
The adaptive toolbox: toward a darwinian rationality. (2001) (36)
Towards a Rational Theory of Heuristics (2016) (36)
Deceiving Numbers (2011) (35)
Satisficing inference and the perks of ignorance (1996) (34)
Group Report: Why and When Do Simple Heuristics Works? (2001) (34)
Legal concerns trigger prostate-specific antigen testing. (2009) (34)
Why does framing influence judgment? (2003) (33)
Cognitive Illusions Reconsidered (2008) (33)
Surrogates for Theory (2009) (31)
9/11, Act II (2012) (31)
On Cognitive Illusions and Rationality (1991) (30)
Assessing minimal medical statistical literacy using the Quick Risk Test: a prospective observational study in Germany (2018) (29)
Cognitive heuristics : Reasoning the fast and frugal way (2004) (29)
We favor formal models of heuristics rather than lists of loose dichotomies: a reply to Evans and Over (2009) (29)
Does imitation benefit cue order learning? (2009) (29)
Axiomatic rationality and ecological rationality (2019) (28)
Symptom recognition of heart attack and stroke in nine European countries: a representative survey (2014) (28)
Where do new ideas come from (1994) (28)
Shepard's mirrors or Simon 's scissors? (2001) (27)
Making sense of health statistics. (2009) (26)
Do intuitive and deliberate judgments rely on two distinct neural systems? A case study in face processing (2015) (25)
Experts in science and society (2004) (25)
Bayesian brains and cognitive mechanisms (2008) (25)
How to improve the diagnostic inferences of medical experts (2004) (25)
Statistical Thinking: No One Left Behind (2014) (25)
Statistical illiteracy in doctors (2011) (24)
The adaptive toolbox and life span development: Common questions? (2003) (24)
How to learn good cue orders : When social learning benefits simple heuristics (2006) (23)
When is the recognition heuristic an adaptive tool (2012) (23)
Mechanisms of ecological rationality: Heuristics and environments that make us smart (2007) (23)
Homo Heuristicus in the financial world : From risk management to managing uncertainty (2014) (23)
Tools=Theories=Data? On Some Circular Dynamics in Cognitive Science. (2011) (22)
Ideas in the sciences (1987) (22)
Full disclosure about cancer screening (2016) (22)
Overcoming Difficulties in Bayesian Reasoning: A Reply to Lewis & Keren and Mellers & McGraw (1998) (21)
One-Reason Decision Making (1998) (21)
A Theory Integration Program (2017) (21)
Survival of the fittest probabilist: Brunswik, Thurstone, and the two disciplines of psychology (1987) (21)
Rethinking Behavioral Economics Through Fast-and-Frugal Heuristics (2015) (21)
The Null Ritual. What You Always Wanted to Know About Null Hypothesis Testing, but Were Afraid to Ask (2004) (20)
Fast and frugal media choices (2009) (20)
Rationality in reasoning : The problem of deductive competence. Commentaries. Authors' reply (1997) (20)
Law and heuristics : An interdisciplinary venture (2006) (20)
Can facts trump unconditional trust? Evidence-based information halves the influence of physicians’ non-evidence-based cancer screening recommendations (2017) (20)
Is the mind irrational or ecologically rational (2005) (20)
Towards theory integration: Threshold model as a link between signal detection theory, fast‐and‐frugal trees and evidence accumulation theory (2017) (20)
Domain-Specific Reasoning (2002) (20)
Axiomatizing bounded rationality: the priority heuristic (2014) (20)
The Taming of Content: Some Thoughts About Domains and Modules (1995) (19)
Was Bernoulli wrong? On intuitions about sample size (2000) (19)
What Do People Know About the Economy? A Test of Minimal Economic Knowledge in Germany (2012) (19)
Collective statistical illiteracy: a cross-cultural comparison with probabilistic national samples: comment on "Statistical numeracy for health". (2010) (18)
The Phenomenology of the Diagnostic Process (2017) (18)
The whys and hows of interdisciplinarity (1997) (18)
Are two interviewers better than one (2014) (18)
Do Voters Use Episodic Knowledge to Rely on Recognition (2009) (18)
Consistent Bayesians are no more accurate than Non-Bayesians: Economists surveyed about PSA (2016) (17)
Towards Competitive Instead of Biased Testing of Heuristics: A Reply to Hilbig and Richter (2011) (2011) (17)
Does Consistency Predict Accuracy of Beliefs?: Economists Surveyed About PSA (2010) (17)
Revisiting the "error" in studies of cognitive errors (2011) (17)
Trust-your-doctor: A simple heuristic in need of a proper social environment (2013) (17)
Five year survival rates can mislead (2013) (17)
Understanding the results of medical tests : why the representation of statistical information matters (2005) (17)
Efficient cognition through limited research (2012) (17)
How to Explain Behavior? (2019) (16)
Wie international ist die Psychologie in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz? Eine SSCI-Analyse [How international is psychology in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland? An SSCI analysis] (1993) (16)
From tools to theories: Discovery in cognitive psychology (1996) (16)
What Counselors Tell Low-Risk Clients About HIV Test Performance. (2015) (16)
How do common investors behave? Information search and portfolio choice among bank customers and university students (2012) (16)
The Is and Ought of sharing: The equality heuristic across the lifespan (2013) (15)
Heuristics and Biases: How Good Are Fast and Frugal Heuristics? (2002) (15)
Transparent modeling of influenza incidence: Big data or a single data point from psychological theory? (2021) (15)
Enhancing Understanding and Recall of Quantitative Information about Medical Risks: A Cross-Cultural Comparison between Germany and Spain (2011) (15)
The Recognition Heuristic (2015) (15)
Towards a paradigm shift in cancer screening: informed citizens instead of greater participation (2015) (14)
Why and when do simple heuristics work (2001) (14)
When Misinformed Patients Try to Make Informed Health Decisions (2011) (14)
Evolved responses to an uncertain world (2006) (13)
How can we open up the adaptive toolbox (2000) (12)
The Recognition Heuristic and the Less-Is-More Effect (2008) (12)
“Intuitive and deliberate judgments are based on common principles”: Correction to Kruglanski and Gigerenzer (2011). (2011) (12)
Information Use for Decision Making (2010) (12)
Deductive competence: A desert devoid of content and context (1997) (12)
How new fact boxes are explaining medical risk to millions (2017) (12)
The impact of information representation on Bayesian reasoning (1996) (12)
Classification in the Wild (2021) (12)
Homo Heuristicus: Less-is-More Effects in Adaptive Cognition. (2012) (12)
US gynecologists’ estimates and beliefs regarding ovarian cancer screening’s effectiveness 5 years after release of the PLCO evidence (2018) (11)
Heuristic Pricing in an Uncertain Market: Ecological and Constructivist Rationality (2016) (11)
Why do frequency formats improve Bayesian reasoning? Cognitive algorithms work on information, which needs representation (1996) (11)
Ideas in exile: The struggles of an upright man (2001) (11)
How heuristics handle uncertainty (2012) (11)
Misleading communication of risk Editors should enforce transparent reporting in abstracts (2010) (11)
C. Y. A.: frequency and causes of defensive decisions in public administration (2018) (11)
Behavioral Inconsistencies Do Not Imply Inconsistent Strategies (2011) (11)
What do consumers know about the economy? (2014) (11)
Chapter 109 Cognitive Illusions Reconsidered (2008) (11)
Peacemaking Among Inconsistent Rationalities? (2006) (11)
Can hunches be rational (2007) (11)
Rationality the Fast and Frugal Way: Introduction (2008) (10)
[Competence in dealing with uncertainty: lessons to learn from the influenza pandemic (H1N1) 2009]. (2010) (10)
What's in a sample?: A manual for building cognitive theories (2006) (10)
Cognitivism and its Discontents: An Introduction to the Issue (1991) (9)
HOW CAN WE USE THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN DISCOVERY AND JUSTIFICATION? ON THE WEAKNESSES OF THE STRONG PROGRAMME IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF SCIENCE (2006) (9)
Homo Heuristicus and the Bias–Variance Dilemma (2012) (9)
"Models of ecological rationality: The recognition heuristic". Clarification on Goldstein and Gigerenzer (2002) (9)
HIV screening: helping clinicians make sense of test results to patients (2013) (9)
Woher kommen Theorien über kognitive Prozesse? [Where do theories of cognitive processes come from?] (1988) (9)
Stereotypes About Men’s and Women’s Intuitions (2014) (9)
The Impact of Simplicity on Financial Decision-Making - eScholarship (2009) (9)
Postscript: Fast and frugal heuristics (2008) (8)
Connecting behavioural biologists and psychologists: Clarifying distinctions and suggestions for further work (2005) (8)
Knowing your chances (2009) (8)
Smart Heuristics for Individuals, Teams, and Organizations (2022) (8)
What is bounded rationality (2019) (8)
Is the Ultimatum Game a three-body affair? (2005) (8)
The Empire of Chance: References (1989) (8)
Should patients listen to how doctors frame messages? (2014) (8)
How good are fast and frugal inference heuristics in case of limited knowledge? (2000) (8)
Heuristics and the Law (Dahlem Workshop Reports) (2006) (8)
Satisficing: Integrating Two Traditions (2022) (8)
Moral Hindsight (2017) (8)
Social learning: A route to good cue orders (2013) (7)
From metaphysics to psychophysics and statistics (1993) (7)
Psychological Challenges for Normative Models (1998) (7)
Social intelligence in games : Comment on "Reasons for Conflict" by Falk, Fehr, and Fischbacher (2003) (7)
Embodied Heuristics (2021) (7)
Natural Frequencies Do Foster Public Understanding of Medical Tests: Comment on Pighin, Gonzalez, Savadori, and Girotto (2016) (2018) (7)
Postscript : Rejoinder to Johnson et al. (2008) and Birnbaum (2008) (2008) (7)
Where do new ideas come from? A heuristics of discovery in the cognitive sciences (2003) (7)
How I got started: Teaching physicians and judges risk literacy (2014) (7)
The probabilistic revolution in psychology: An overview (1987) (7)
Do analogies help elderly people understand medical information (2008) (7)
The Probabilistic Revolution:@@@Volume 1, Ideas in History@@@Volume 2, Ideas in the Sciences. (1988) (7)
[Do media reports and public brochures facilitate informed decision making about cervical cancer prevention?]. (2011) (6)
Training medical students how to extract, assess and communicate evidence from an article (2017) (6)
Follow the leader (2006) (6)
Psychological Traces of China's Socio-Economic Reforms in the Ultimatum and Dictator Games (2013) (6)
Publikationen in internationalen Zeitschriften: Ein Nachwort zur SSCI-Analyse [Publications in international journals: An afterword on the SSCI analysis] (1994) (6)
A Simple Heuristic Successfully Used by Humans, Animals, and Machines: The Story of the RAF and Luftwaffe, Hawks and Ducks, Dogs and Frisbees, Baseball Outfielders and Sidewinder Missiles - Oh My! (2017) (6)
As-If Behavioral Economics (2015) (6)
Environments That Make Us Smart Rationality (2007) (6)
Mismatch of corneal specialists’ expectations and keratoconus knowledge in general ophthalmologists - a prospective observational study in Switzerland (2021) (6)
Group report : Are heuristics a problem or a solution? (2006) (5)
Zur Revision der üblichen Anwendung dimensionsanalytischer Verfahren [Revising the common application of multidimensional scaling] (1978) (5)
Strong AI and the problem of “second-order” algorithms (1990) (5)
Rationality without optimization: Bounded rationality (2016) (5)
Individual decision making and the evolutionary roots of institutions (2008) (5)
NEOCLASSICAL ECONOMICS IN DISGUISE ? (2010) (5)
Decisions on pharmacogenomic tests in the USA and Germany. (2011) (5)
[How can one improve the understanding and communication of the importance of medical test results?]. (2000) (5)
Chapter 108 One-Reason Decision Making (2008) (4)
Does the environment have the same structure as Bayes' theorem? (1991) (4)
Recency: Prediction With Smart Data (2017) (4)
An exploratory study of heuristics for anticipating prices (2021) (4)
Improving evidence-based practices through health literacy--reply. (2014) (4)
Implizite Persönlichkeitstheorien oder quasi-implizite Persönlichkeitstheorien? Eine Begriffsklärung und eine Validitätsstudie zu individuellen impliziten Theorien [Implicit personality theories or quasi-implicit personality theories? A concept clarification and a validity study on individual implic (1981) (4)
From Tools to Theories (2002) (4)
Women's perception of the benefit of breast cancer screening. (2010) (4)
Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition (2005) (4)
Are we losing control? (2001) (4)
Digital computer : Impact on the social sciences (2001) (4)
The Brain Is not “As-If” – Taking Stock of the Neuroscientific Approach on Decision Making (2014) (4)
Über die Anwendung der Informations-Integrations-Theorie auf entwicklungspsychologische Problemstellungen: Eine Kritik [The application of information integration theory to developmental psychological problems: A critique] (1983) (4)
Symptom recognition of heart attack and stroke (2012) (4)
The Ecological Rationality of Situations (2017) (4)
Can simple heuristics explain moral inconsistencies (2013) (4)
Statistisches Denken oder statistische Rituale: Was sollte man unterrichten? [Statistical thinking or statistical rituals: How should we teach?] (2001) (3)
Representations of uncertainty and change: Three case studies with experts (2004) (3)
Helping physicians understand screening tests will improve health care (2007) (3)
Outsourcing the mind (2011) (3)
Can search engine data predict pancreatic cancer? (2017) (3)
Taking Heuristics Seriously (2016) (3)
Chapter 105 Rationality the Fast and Frugal Way: Introduction (2008) (3)
Natural frequencies in medical risk communication : Applications of a simple mental tool to improve statistical thinking in physicians and patients (2003) (3)
The heuristics revolution: Rethinking the role of uncertainty in finance (2018) (3)
What is needed for better health care: Better systems, better patients or both? (2011) (3)
The Cheap Twin: From the Ecological Rationality of Heuristic Pricing to the Aggregate Market (2016) (3)
Transparency in information about health - improving medical decision making (2012) (3)
Do children have Bayesian intuitions? (2020) (3)
Chapter 110 Social Heuristics (2008) (3)
How Do Taxi Drivers Terminate Their Shifts when Earnings Are Hard To Predict? (2020) (2)
Das andere Ich (2012) (2)
Mind as Computer (2002) (2)
Financial Advisors and Their Clients: Information Search and Portfolio Choice Among Bank Customers (2010) (2)
Running Head : HEURISTICS FOR SOCIAL INTERACTIONS Heuristics for Social Interactions : How to Generate Trust and Fairness (2002) (2)
[Group communication and decision-making strategies]. (2008) (2)
Das Portrait des Schülers im Übertrittsgutachten [The portrait of the pupil in teachers' evaluations] (1987) (2)
The Zoo of Models of Deliberate Ignorance (2020) (2)
Läßt sich die Flächenwahrnehmung als "kognitive Algebra" beschreiben? [Can perception of area be described as "cognitive algebra"?] (1984) (2)
Public knowledge about breast and prostate cancer screening : a representative survey of nine European countries (2009) (2)
[Medical risk assessment--using the example of cancer screening]. (2008) (2)
A general algorithm for pattern recognition (1989) (2)
[Improving comprehension and communication of risks about health]. (2011) (2)
Bayesian reasoning in ecological contexts: The impact of information representation for physicians (1996) (2)
Less can be more: How to make operations more flexible and robust with fewer resources. (2018) (2)
In the year 2054: Innumeracy defeated (2002) (2)
Heuristics and the law : Report of the 94th Dahlem workshop on Heuristics and the Law, Berlin, June 6-11, 2004 (2006) (2)
[Assessing the quality of digital health services: How can informed decisions be promoted?] (2020) (2)
The ''conjunction fallacy'' revisited: Polysemy, conversational maxims, and frequency judgments (1996) (2)
Moral judgment and decision making under uncertainty (2013) (2)
We need to think more about how we conduct research (2022) (2)
Improving medical decision making (2007) (2)
What is bounded rationality? (2020) (1)
Fast and frugal heuristics : Simple decision rules based on bounded and ecological rationality (2003) (1)
The science of heuristics: Decision-making in an uncertain world (2011) (1)
Judgements of health risk frequencies : On people's sensitivity to information validities, the effect of personal experience and the plausibility of ecological judgement models (2002) (1)
The Empire of Chance: Numbers rule the world (1989) (1)
Acceptance of criteria for health and driver scoring in the general public in Germany (2021) (1)
When All Is Just a Click Away (2020) (1)
The Empire of Chance: Statistics of the mind (1989) (1)
Public Knowledge of Benefits of Breast and Prostate Cancer Screening (2012) (1)
No Man Is an Island: Cooperation in Groups and Social Learning (2007) (1)
Erste Ergebnisse einer Längsschnitt-Studie zur Entwicklung der Flächenwahrnehmung [First results of a longitudinal study on the development of area perception] (1984) (1)
Opening up the cuebox : A developmental perspective (2012) (1)
Introduction: Taking heuristics seriously (2016) (1)
The probabilistic revolution in physics (1989) (1)
Don't vote against the recognition heuristic (2005) (1)
Intransitivity of fast and frugal heuristics (1999) (1)
The problem of irrationality: patterns, thinking, and cognition. (1989) (1)
The Santiago Declaration on early education and human brain development (2007) (1)
The tools-to-theories hypothesis: On the art of theory construction in cognitive psychology (1989) (1)
On the Supposed Evidence for Libertarian Paternalism (2015) (1)
Reply to comments (2008) (1)
Deciding the fast & frugal way on the application of pharmacodiagnostic tests in cancer care?" A comparative study of oncologists', pathologists', and cancer patients' decision making in Germany and the USA (2007) (1)
Heuristics and the Law (94th Dahlem Workshop) (2006) (1)
A preference does not equate with understanding: [Commentary on "Patients prefer pictures to numbers to express cardiovascular benefit from treatment" by F. Goodyear-Smith, Annals of Family Medicine, 6, 213-217] (2008) (1)
Intelligence and Decision-Making (2019) (1)
Modeling Decision Heuristics (2013) (1)
A FUTURE WITH CHILDREN Myths , Core Concepts and Recommendations on Fertility and the Development of Society (2013) (1)
Are we truly irrational and almost impossible to educate? Analyzing the scientific evidence behind libertine paternalism (2019) (1)
Informationsintegration bei Kindern: Eine Erwiderung auf Wilkening [Children's integration of information: A reply to Wilkening] (1983) (1)
People underestimate the errors made by algorithms for credit scoring and recidivism prediction but accept even fewer errors (2021) (1)
[Comment] Social intelligence in games (2003) (1)
Simple solutions for complex problems (2014) (1)
New Frameworks of Rationality (2013) (1)
The rationality of emotions : Emotions as adaptations (2001) (1)
Simple heuristics to run a research group. (2022) (1)
Digital risk literacy: Technology needs users who can control it (2017) (1)
[About the risk to communicate risk]. (2007) (1)
What Can Cognitive Science Say or Learn about Economic Crises? (2012) (1)
Positive Mammographie = Brustkrebs? Von den Schwierigkeiten im Umgang mit statistischen Informationen [Positive mammography = breast cancer? The difficulties of understanding statistical information] (2001) (1)
Modeling fast-and-frugal heuristics. (2022) (1)
Authors’ reply to Workman (2017) (0)
Keynote and Invited Speakers (2017) (0)
The "Ought" and "Is" of economists' health related decision making (2007) (0)
Can search engine data save lives from pancreatic cancer (2017) (0)
Discovery in Cognitive Psychology : New Tools (1992) (0)
Der Repertory-Test [The repertory test] (1985) (0)
Gerd Gigerenzer Terrorist Attacks 9 / 11 , Act II : A Fine-Grained Analysis of Regional Variations in Traffic Fatalities in the Aftermath of the (2012) (0)
Living in terror of terrorism (2017) (0)
On the role of probability in psychology: L. L. Thurstone's solution to the problem of measurement and its impact on psychological research today (1982) (0)
Mismatch of corneal specialists’ expectations and keratoconus knowledge in general ophthalmologists - a prospective observational study in Switzerland (2021) (0)
People underestimate the errors by algorithms for credit scoring and recidivism but tolerate even fewer errors (2021) (0)
Randomized controlled trials and public policy : Comment (2009) (0)
Stochastisches Denken [Stochastic thinking] (2004) (0)
Ecological rationality and citizenship education: an (2014) (0)
Schwerpunkt Statistical illiteracy undermines informed shared decision making (2008) (0)
Mind, rationality, and cognition: An interdisciplinary debate (2017) (0)
Response: Re: Public Knowledge of Benefits of Breast and Prostate Cancer Screening in Europe (2010) (0)
Peacemaking among inconsistent rationalities? Comment on Alex Kacelnik et al. (2006) (0)
Perception: From Unconscious Inference to Hypothesis Testing (2015) (0)
Psychology and probability: Two sides of the same coin (1994) (0)
The Empire of Chance: The inference experts (1989) (0)
Th e Null Ritual What You Always Wanted to Know About Signifi cance Testing but Were Afraid to Ask (2004) (0)
Screening Tests Natural Frequencies Help Older Adults and People with Low Numeracy to Evaluate Medical (2009) (0)
Investment decisions : New descriptive models of bank customers ’ behaviour (2009) (0)
Statistical inference via statistical rituals (2015) (0)
Philosophy of the Social Sciences: Comment (2009) (0)
Axiomatizing bounded rationality: the priority heuristic (2013) (0)
Social cognition and cortical function : an evolutionary perspective / Susanne Shultz & Robin I. M. Dunbar / Homo heuristicus and the bias-variance dilemma (2012) (0)
“Big data” needs an analysis of decision processes (2014) (0)
[Review of the book Continuity and change in art: The development of modes in representation] (1986) (0)
Hindsight bias as a result of cue updating (1996) (0)
2 Bayesian Reasoning as a Test Case of Probabilistic Thinking (2013) (0)
The implications of chance (1989) (0)
The Empire of Chance: Classical probabilities, 1660–1840 (1989) (0)
A FUTURE WITH CHILDREN (2013) (0)
How do common investors behave? Information search and portfolio choice among bank customers and university students (2012) (0)
US gynecologists’ estimates and beliefs regarding ovarian cancer screening’s effectiveness 5 years after release of the PLCO evidence (2018) (0)
How (far) can rationality be naturalized? (2011) (0)
Using variation between countries to estimate demand for Cochrane reviews when access is free: a cost–benefit analysis (2021) (0)
Kognitive Prozesse und Werkzeug-Metaphern: Antwort auf Jungermann & Wiedemann und Schulz [Cognitive processes and tool metaphors: A reply to Jungermann & Wiedemann and Schulz] (1989) (0)
[Psychiatric diagnosis and nosological theory: studies on the individual diagnostic schema of the physician]. (1982) (0)
Brze i jednostavne heuristike: Adaptivna kutija s alatom (2014) (0)
Reply to commentaries on “Transparent modelling of influenza incidence”: Recency heuristics and psychological AI (2022) (0)
The problem of irrationality [Review of the book "Patterns, thinking, and cognition"] (1989) (0)
Decision structures on the basis of bounded rationality (2010) (0)
The Empire of Chance: Statistical probabilities, 1820–1900 (1989) (0)
Rationality & Psychology 1 (0)
Heuristics are Tools for Uncertainty (2017) (0)
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Memory as Knowledge-Based Inference: Two Observations (2018) (0)
Gerd Gigerenzer I Think , Therefore I Err (2005) (0)
[Review of the book "Representing and reasoning with probabilistic knowledge"] (1992) (0)
Receptive memory in judgement and decision making (2005) (0)
The Probabilistic Revolution, Volumes 1 and 2 and Volume 1; Ideas in History and Volume 2: Ideas in the Sciences (1988) (0)
Wissenschaftliche Erkenntnis und die Funktion der Inferenzstatistik. Anmerkungen zu E. LEISER (1986) (0)
Modeling deliberate ignorance (2021) (0)
Reducing civilian force protection casualities in stability operations: A fast and frugal heuristics-based approach (2015) (0)
What You Always Wanted to Know About Signifi cance Testing but Were Afraid to Ask (2007) (0)
Interpretations of variability in the history of psychology (1983) (0)
Running head: INTERTEMPORAL SIMILARITY 1 Intertemporal similarity: Discounting as a last resort (2015) (0)
How people make adaptive decisions with (the help of) others : studies from an ecological rationality perspective (2013) (0)
Simple Heuristics for a Complex World (2014) (0)
Chance and life: controversies in modern biology (1989) (0)
Adaptive styles of decision making: The fast and frugal way (2001) (0)
Modeling the decision making mind: Does form follow function? (2016) (0)
The Nature of Reasoning: Cognitive Heuristics (2003) (0)
Expert Intuition Is Not Rational Choice (2019) (0)
[Influence of group learning in search processes]. (2009) (0)
In the lab of Gerd Gigerenzer (2012) (0)
Recency: Prediction with a Single Data Point (2023) (0)
Less Is More: Simple Solutions for Complex (2008) (0)
Alternativen zu Piagets Zentrierungshypothese und zur entwicklungspsychologischen These der "Informations-Integrations-Theorie" [Alternatives to Piaget's centering hypothesis and to the development psychological thesis of information integration theory] (1982) (0)
Correction: Assessing minimal medical statistical literacy using the Quick Risk Test: a prospective observational study in Germany (2018) (0)
Probabilidade e psicologia [Probability and psychology] (1984) (0)
Study 1 A : Do Athletes Believe in the Hot Hand in Volleyball ? (2012) (0)
What do consumers know about the economy? (2014) (0)
How to Foster Diagnostic Insight in Experts (1999) (0)
1 Law and Heuristics An Interdisciplinary Venture (2006) (0)
CHAPTER 4 : Betting on One Good Reason : Take The Best and Its Relatives (2003) (0)
[Modification of psychiatric diagnostic schemata by implicit nosological theories]. (1982) (0)
The content and structure of natural semantic representations (2010) (0)
Thanks to our guest reviewers (1992) (0)
ON THE CONCEPT OF DISCOVERY (2003) (0)
he environment hawe the same structure as Bayes 5 theorem ? (2009) (0)
Computers: Impact on the Social Sciences (2015) (0)
Chapter 22 The Brain is not “ asif ” — Taking Stock of the Neuroscientific Approach on Decision Making (2017) (0)
Does Logically Incoherent Decision-Making Really Have Negative Consequences? (2017) (0)
Ideas in Exile (2002) (0)
The Rationality of Emotions (2001) (0)
Axiomatische Analyse der Binauralen Additivität [Axiomatic analysis of binaural additivity] (1982) (0)
Environments That Make Us (2016) (0)
The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Engineering (Lee, J.D. & Kirlik, A., Eds.). NY: Oxford University Press, 2014. (2014) (0)

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