Cognitive Processes in Choice and Decision Behavior

Thomas S. Wallsten

Preface. 1. Learning from Experience and Suboptimal Rules in Decision Making Hillel J. Einhorn 2. On the External Validity of Decision-Making Research: What Do We Know About Decisions in the Real World? Ebbe B. Ebbesen and Vladimir J. Konečni 3. Decisions That Might Not Get Made Ruth M. Corbin 4. Analyzing Decision Behavior: The Magician’s Audience John S. Carroll 5. The Very Guide of Life: The Use of Probabilistic Information for Making Decisions Gordon F. Pitz 6. Information Processing Theory: Some Concepts and Methods Applied to Decision Research John W. Payne 7. Knowing What You Want: Measuring Labile Values Baruch Fischhoff, Paul Slovic and Sarah Lichtenstein 8. Know, Then Decide Gregory R. Lockhead 9. Real Money Lotteries: A Study of Ideal Risk, Context Effects, and Simple Processes Kenneth R. MacCrimmon, William T. Stanbury and Donald A. Wehrung 10. Current Developments in Research on Cascaded Inference Processes David A. Schum 11. Comments on the Chapters by MacCrimmon, Stanbury, and Wehrung; and Schum R. Duncan Luce 12. Processes and Models to Describe Choice and Inference Behavior Thomas S. Wallsten 13. Process Models of Probabilistic Categorization Michael Kobovy and Alice F. Healy 14. Comments on Directions and Limitations of Current Efforts Toward Theories of Decision Making William K. Estes. Author Index. Subject Index.