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Hal Arkes and Brittany Shoots-Reinhard receive NSF award to study risk perception related to COVID-19

Hal Arkes and Brittany Shoots-Reinhard receive NSF award to study risk perception and behavior associated with COVID-19. More details here.

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Richard Petty awarded funding to study compliance with COVID-19 guidelines

Richard Petty, Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Psychology, will lead an interdisciplinary collaboration to study ways to enhance compliance with COVID-19 guidance,…

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Flexibility in Uncertain Times | Fisher Webinar Series

As part of the Max M. Fisher College of Business Webinar Series, Joseph K. Goodman, chair of Fisher’s Department of Marketing and Logistics, and John Barker, lecturer and president and CEO of the…

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CAIDe Lab researcher, Brittany Shoots-Reinhard joins Distracted Driving Task Force

DSC funded researcher, Brittany Shoots-Reinhard recently joined the Distracted Driving Task Force, a collaborative initiative spearheaded by the Ohio Department of Transportation and the Ohio…

Study finds you act most like “you” in a time crunch

DSC resrearcher Ian Krajbich  and collegue finds that when people must act quickly, selfish people are likely to act more selfishly than usual, while pro-social people behave even more pro-…

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Dr. Ellen Peters and innumeracy in the Philadelphia Inquirer

Director of the Decision Sciences Collaborative, Dr. Ellen Peters, spoke with the Philadelphia Inquirer about innumeracy and health outcomes.

Read the full article here.

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DSC researchers publish study on what is happening in people’s brains as they first find patterns

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DSC funded researchers Arkady Konovalov and Ian Krajbich published a new study examining what is happening in people’s brains as…

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Fall 2017 DSC Small Research Grant Awardees

Congratulations to our Fall 2017 Decision Sciences Small Research Grant awardees:
 

The Role of Peripheral Cues in Behavioral Response to Feedback for Food-Energy-Water Footprints - Ian…

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Study finds psychological intervention helps students inside and outside of statistics class

DSC researchers Ellen Peters, Brittany Shoots-Reinhard, Mary Kate Tompkins, Martin Tusler, and colleagues published a new study examining the effects of a psychological intervention…