The Psychology of Decision Making

Warren Thorngate will offer insight into the factors involved in decision making, and may present avenues for achieving good outcomes, be they economic or personal.

6 Thursdays, beginning January 10, 2019, from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm.

Lecture Notes:

• Lecture 1: What are decisions …
• Lecture 2: Beliefs, values and decisions
• Lecture 3: Decision heuristics and biases
• Lecture 4: Expert judgments and decisions
• Lecture 5: Group decision making
• Lecture 6: Social decisions and dilemmas