Standout Papers

How safe is safe enough? A psychometric study of attitudes towards technological risks ... 1975 2026 1992 2009 1.8k
  1. How safe is safe enough? A psychometric study of attitudes towards technological risks and benefits (1978)
    Baruch Fischhoff, Paul Slovic et al. Policy Sciences
  2. Hindsight is not equal to foresight: The effect of outcome knowledge on judgment under uncertainty. (1975)
    Baruch Fischhoff Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance
  3. Behavioral Decision Theory (1977)
    Baruch Fischhoff, Sarah Lichtenstein et al. Annual Review of Psychology
  4. Clinical Decision Analysis (1980)
    Baruch Fischhoff Operations Research
  5. Reasons for confidence. (1980)
    Asher Koriat, Sarah Lichtenstein et al. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Learning & Memory
  6. Effects of Fear and Anger on Perceived Risks of Terrorism (2003)
    Jennifer S. Lerner, Roxana M. Gonzalez et al. Psychological Science
  7. Judged frequency of lethal events. (1978)
    Sarah Lichtenstein, Paul Slovic et al. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Learning & Memory
  8. Knowing with certainty: The appropriateness of extreme confidence. (1977)
    Baruch Fischhoff, Paul Slovic et al. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance
  9. Risk Perception and Communication Unplugged: Twenty Years of Process1 (1995)
    Baruch Fischhoff Risk Analysis
  10. Do those who know more also know more about how much they know? (1977)
    Sarah Lichtenstein, Baruch Fischhoff Organizational Behavior and Human Performance
  11. Individual differences in adult decision-making competence. (2007)
    Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Andrew M. Parker et al. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
  12. Why Study Risk Perception? (1982)
    Paul Slovic, Baruch Fischhoff et al. Risk Analysis
  13. The role of social and decision sciences in communicating uncertain climate risks (2011)
    Nick Pidgeon, Baruch Fischhoff Nature Climate Change
  14. Individuals with greater science literacy and education have more polarized beliefs on controversial science topics (2017)
    Caitlin Drummond Otten, Baruch Fischhoff Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Works of Baruch Fischhoff being referenced

Hindsight != foresight: the effect of outcome knowledge on judgment under uncertainty
2003
I knew it would happen
1975
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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Baruch Fischhoff 11963 6605 4438 375 30.7k
Elke U. Weber 7272 5075 3429 222 20.2k
Gerd Gigerenzer 5763 10320 5502 379 32.7k
Paul Slovic 28568 11863 9670 382 61.2k
Eric J. Johnson 4573 7380 5368 165 20.3k
Robert Sugden 5124 6594 9679 244 20.2k
Cass R. Sunstein 9856 3012 13666 783 32.2k
Richard H. Thaler 6672 14217 26608 162 55.6k
George Loewenstein 13633 17577 16984 421 60.7k
Sarah Lichtenstein 4829 5119 3361 65 14.7k
Ralph Hertwig 3606 6236 2777 291 15.1k

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