Maya Bar-Hillel

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Maya Bar-Hillel

Psychology

#2910

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#3338

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Cognitive Psychology

#532

World Rank

#557

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Why Is Maya Bar-Hillel Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Maya Bar-Hillel is a professor emeritus of psychology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Known for her work on inaccuracies in human reasoning about probability, she has also studied decision theory in connection with Newcomb's paradox, investigated how gender stereotyping can block human problem-solving, and worked with Dror Bar-Natan, Gil Kalai, and Brendan McKay to debunk the Bible code.

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Maya Bar-Hillel's Published Works

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Published Works

The base-rate fallacy in probability judgments. (1980) (1037)
The perception of randomness (1991) (373)
On dividing justly (1984) (373)
On the subjective probability of compound events (1973) (299)
When Do Base Rates Affect Predictions (1981) (191)
Nudge to nobesity II: Menu positions influence food orders (2011) (188)
Why are people reluctant to exchange lottery tickets (1996) (184)
How alike is it versus how likely is it: A disjunction fallacy in probability judgments. (1993) (172)
The Base Rate Fallacy Controversy (1983) (139)
To Guess or Not to Guess: A Decision‐Theoretic View of Formula Scoring (1993) (137)
Some teasers concerning conditional probabilities (1982) (134)
Guess Where: The Position of Correct Answers in Multiple-Choice Test Items as a Psychometric Variable (2003) (131)
The role of sample size in sample evaluation (1979) (121)
The elusive wishful thinking effect (1995) (110)
Focusing Techniques: A Shortcut to Improving Probability Judgments? (1984) (110)
Diagnosticity and the base-rate effect (1984) (97)
Risk: The Long and the Short. (1983) (94)
How vicious are cycles of intransitive choice? (1988) (70)
Probabilistic Dependence Between Events (1983) (69)
Trial by Polygraph: Reconsidering the Use of the Guilty Knowledge Technique in Court (2002) (69)
Back to base rates. (1990) (69)
Position Effects in Choice From Simultaneous Displays (2015) (66)
Psychological perspectives on justice: Judgments of distributive justice (1993) (59)
Judgment under uncertainty: Studies of representativeness (1982) (56)
Scoring and keying multiple choice tests: A case study in irrationality (2005) (54)
Loss Aversion and Status-Quo Label Bias (2010) (54)
Newcomb's Paradox Revisited (1972) (51)
Predicting World Cup results: Do goals seem more likely when they pay off? (2008) (48)
Can graphology predict occupational success? two empirical studies and some methodological ruminations (1986) (47)
Expecting the unexpected (1983) (46)
Trial by polygraph: Scientific and juridical issues in lie detection (1986) (40)
Solving the Bible Code Puzzle (1999) (39)
An Evaluation of Polygraphers' Judgments: A Review From a Decision Theoretic Perspective (1982) (36)
Representativeness and fallacies of probability judgment (1984) (33)
Similarity and probability (1974) (30)
Seek and Ye Shall Find: Test Results Are What You Hypothesize They Are (1998) (26)
"Heads or tails?"--a reachability bias in binary choice. (2014) (24)
The false allure of fast lures (2020) (21)
Commentary on Wolford, Taylor, and Beck: The conjunction fallacy? (1991) (21)
What Features Make Samples Seem Representative (1980) (21)
The Bible Code (1999) (20)
Seek Whence (2002) (19)
The irrational, the unreasonable, and the wrong (1981) (19)
A rose by any other name: A social-cognitive perspective on poets and poetry (2012) (19)
Learning psychology from riddles: The case of stumpers (2018) (13)
How to Solve Probability Teasers (1989) (13)
Magic Possibilities of the Weighted Average (1980) (11)
In Defence of the Classical Notion of Evidence (1979) (9)
Comments on a 'Hot Hand' Paper by Miller and Sanjurjo (2015) (2015) (9)
Brand names act like marketing placebos (2011) (9)
Solving stumpers, CRT and CRAT: Are the abilities related? (2019) (8)
Wishful Thinking in Predicting World Cup Results: Still Elusive (2008) (8)
The unbearable lightness of self-induced mind corruption (2018) (7)
The Torah Codes: Puzzle and Solution (1998) (7)
When being wasteful appears better than feeling wasteful (2010) (6)
Location, Location, Location: Position Effects in Choice Among Simultaneously Presented Options (2011) (6)
Lay attitudes toward involuntary organ procurement from death-row prisoners: no, but (2019) (6)
Probabilistic analysis in legal factfinding (1984) (5)
Subjective Probability Judgments (2001) (4)
Why Didn’t I See It Earlier? (2020) (4)
Ideal evidence, relevance and second-order probabilities (1982) (4)
We Sing the Praise of Good Displays: How Gamblers Bet in Casino Roulette (2012) (3)
Misconceptions in Martin and Terris's (1991) "Predicting infrequent behavior: Clarifying the impact on false-positive rates." (1993) (2)
When Being Wasteful is Better than Feeling Wasteful (2010) (1)
An Annotated Compendium of Stumpers (2020) (1)
Country-Of-Origin Can Modify Actual Product Performance (2013) (1)
Stumpers: an annotated compendium* (2021) (1)
Does a Rose by any other Name Smell as Sweet? A Cognitive Perspective on Poets and Poetry (2010) (1)
Where Did 1850 Happen First—In America or in Europe? A Cognitive Account for a Historical Bias (2002) (1)
Behavioral economics and the law (in Hebrew) (2011) (1)
Gideon's paradox — A paradox of rationality (1985) (1)
Baffling bathrooms: On navigability and choice architecture (2019) (1)
Reply to Rodway, Schepman and Thoma (2016) (2016) (0)
Surprising Psychology And The New Unconscious: Challenges For The Law (2011) (0)
A Commentary on Mel Rutherford's 'On the Use and Misuse of the "Two Children" Brainteaser' (2010) (0)
REPRESENTATIVENE SS JUDGMENT (1984) (0)
Tversky, Amos (2007) (0)
Scientific Proof versus Legal Proof: Ruminations about Mathematical and Statistical Reasoning in Legal Factfinding (2010) (0)
To err is human (1983) (0)
Nudge (in Hebrew) (2013) (0)
Acknowledgement of Reviewers (2003) (0)
Thanks to our guest reviewers (1990) (0)
Poet and poetery (in Hebrew) (2013) (0)
Heuristics and Biases: How Alike Is It? versus How Likely Is It?: A Disjunction Fallacy in Probability Judgments (2002) (0)
ON A “ HOT HAND ” PAPER BY MILLER AND SANJURJO ( 2015 ) By (2015) (0)
Obsolete - Replaced by DP570 - Some Surprising Results from the New Psychology and Some Surprising Legal Implications they Suggest (2010) (0)
Decision-Making and the Law: A View from the Grid (1989) (0)
The psychological insights that won a Nobel Prize in Economics (2003) (0)
Comment: Laplace and Cognitive Illusions (2020) (0)

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