Toplak / Weller Individual Differences in Judgement and Decision-Making

A Developmental Perspective
Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-1-317-26532-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 238 Seiten

Reihe: Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning

Autoren/Hrsg.

Toplak, Maggie

Toplak, Maggie E.

Weller, Joshua

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Kognitionspsychologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword

Introduction

- Perspective-taking abilities across the lifespan: A review of hindsight bias and theory of mind

- Individual differences in decision-making competence in different age groups

- Some kids never choose to wait: Developmental patterns in temporal discounting choices in children and adolescents

- Risk-taking behaviors and risky choices in adolescents

- Decision making under risk in adolescents: Further evidence of the role of probabilistic reasoning

- Risky decision making in maltreated adolescents: Losses loom larger than gains when predicting health outcomes

- Heuristic and analytic processes in autism: The case of cognitive reflection

- The Gist is sophisticated yet simple: Fuzzy-Trace Theory’s developmental approach to individual differences in judgment and decision making

- Reflection, intuition, and actively open-minded thinking

- The use of single-subject designs to investigate the development of human decision processes

Afterword

Über Autor(innen)

Maggie Toplak is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, York University, Canada.

Joshua Weller is Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, Oregon State University, USA.