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Medical decision making |
How are heuristics helpful in real-word situations? Dr. Gigerenzer describes how simple heuristics can improve medical decision making over much more complex solutions. By ignoring much of the available information, simple heuristics often are... |
Gerd Gigerenzer |
goCognitive |
00:07:37 |
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Risk communication |
Dr. Gigerenzer explains how the communication of risk is a central problem in medical decision making - both on the side of the doctors as well as the patients. Risk illiteracy often leads to faulty decision making with severe consequences for the... |
Gerd Gigerenzer |
goCognitive |
00:10:29 |
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The role of intuitions |
Intuitions play an important role in many real-world decision making situations, yet they are often discarded as flawed when compared to algorithmic solutions. Societal pressures on decision makers to produce rational and factual evidence for the... |
Gerd Gigerenzer |
goCognitive |
00:09:10 |
