Emerging Perspectives on Judgment and Decision Research [Hardcover]

This volume aims to expose readers to a variety of perspectives for enhancing the scope of judgment and decision making research.This book exposes readers to a wide variety of new and promising perspectives for enhancing the scope of judgment and decision-making research. They bridge the gap between traditional paradigms and new lines of inquiry; expand awareness of new theories and approaches; and demonstrate how alternative approaches can enhance understanding.This book exposes readers to a wide variety of new and promising perspectives for enhancing the scope of judgment and decision-making research. They bridge the gap between traditional paradigms and new lines of inquiry; expand awareness of new theories and approaches; and demonstrate how alternative approaches can enhance understanding.By exposing readers to a wide variety of new and promising perspectives, this book enhances the scope of judgment and decision-making research. It bridges the gap between traditional paradigms and new lines of inquiry; expands awareness of new theories and approaches; and demonstrates how alternative approaches can enhance understanding.Introduction: where to decision making Sandra L. Schneider and James Shanteau; Part I. Fortifying Traditional Models of Decision Making: 1. Hard decisions, bad decisions: on decision quality and decision aiding J. Frank Yates, Elizabeth S. Veinott and Andrea L. Patalano; 2. Rationality in choice under certainty and uncertainty R. Duncan Luce; 3. Generalization across people, procedures, and predictions: violations of stochastic dominance and coalescing Michael Binbaum and Teresa Martin; 4. Can l'homme eclaire be fast and frugal? Reconciling Bayesianism and bounded rationality Laura Martignon and Stefan Krauss; Part II. Elaborating Cognitive Processes in Decision Making: 5. Memory as a fundamental heuristic for decision making Michael R. P. Dougherty, Scott D. Gronlund and Charles F. Gettys; 6. Comprehension and decision making David A. Rettingeli