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Susan Joslyn

Associate Professor
University of Washington
Participe à 2 sessions
Susan Joslyn is an associate professor of psychology at the University of Washington. She is a cognitive psychologist whose research is on decision-making under uncertainty, such as those involving severe weather, climate change, and medical treatment. Her highly interdisciplinary approach makes important theoretical contributions to the psychology of decision-making into decision-making in real-world situations, as well as having implications for best practices in uncertainty communication techniques in several domains. The American Psychological Association recognized the quality of her work with a New Investigator Award in 1999 and a Best Paper Award in 2012. She serves on the Pacific Northwest Integrated Weather Team and the Advisory Board for the Alliance for Integrative Approaches to Extreme Weather Events.

Sessions auxquelles Susan Joslyn participe

Jeudi 27 Mai, 2021

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:25 AM
9:29 AM EDT - 9:30 AM EDT | 1 minute

Thomas Dietz

Conférencier.ère

Susan Joslyn

Conférencier.ère

Baruch Fischhoff

Conférencier.ère

John Robinson

Conférencier.ère

Pierre Poirier

Instructeur.rice

Fernanda Pérez Gay Juárez

Maître.sse de cérémonie
10:50 AM
10:50 AM EDT - 12:05 PM EDT | 1 heure 15 minutes

This lecture is will describe a research program directed at uncovering the cognitive mechanisms involved in non-expert understanding and use of information to make decisions under uncertainty. It will begin by providing background on the key principles of human information processing, including its strengths and limitations, that form the basis of the cognitive approach. Then it will focus on issues related to decision-making under uncertainty, from an applied perspective, in the context of ...