Filter by

  • Publication Year
  • Availability
  • Attachment
  • Collection Type
  • General Material Designation
    See More
  • Location
  • Language
Found 4 from your keywords: author="Ernst Str?ungmann Foru...
cover
Evolution and the Mechanisms of Decision Making
Comment Share
Hammerstein, Peter,Ernst Str?ungmann ForumStevens, Jeffrey R.,

"Eleventh Ernst Str?ungmann Forum held June 19-24, 2011, Frankfurt am Main."How do we make decisions? Conventional decision theory tells us only which behavioral choices we ought to make if we follow certain axioms. In real life, however, our choices are governed by cognitive mechanisms shaped over evolutionary time through the process of natural selection. Evolution has created strong biases i…

Edition
-
ISBN/ISSN
0262306026
Collation
1 online resource (xi, 434 pages) :illustrations (some color).
Series Title
-
Call Number
-
cover
Animal thinking :contemporary issues in comparative cognition
Comment Share
Ernst Str?ungmann ForumMenzel, Randolf,Fischer, Julia,

"Eighth Ernst Str?ungmann Forum held Sep. 26-Oct. 1, 2010, Frankfurt am Main.""Do animals have cognitive maps? Do they possess knowledge? Do they plan for the future? Do they understand that others have mental lives of their own? This volume provides a state-of-the-art assessment of animal cognition, with experts from psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, ecology, and evolutionary biology addre…

Edition
-
ISBN/ISSN
9780262298988
Collation
1 online resource (xi, 342 pages) :illustrations (some color).
Series Title
-
Call Number
-
cover
Better doctors, better patients, better decisions :envisioning health care 2020
Comment Share
Gigerenzer, Gerd.Ernst Str?ungmann ForumGray, J. A. Muir

How eliminating "risk illiteracy" among doctors and patients will lead to better health care decision making.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

Edition
-
ISBN/ISSN
9780262298957
Collation
1 online resource (xi, 391 pages) :illustrations.
Series Title
-
Call Number
-
cover
Better than conscious? :decision making, the human mind, and implications for…
Comment Share
Engel, Christoph,Ernst Str?ungmann ForumSinger, W.

Forum held June 10-15, 2007 in Frankfurt, Germany.Experts discuss the implications of the ways humans reach decisions through the conscious and subconscious processing of information. Conscious control enables human decision makers to override routines, to exercise willpower, to find innovative solutions, to learn by instruction, to decide collectively, and to justify their choices. These and m…

Edition
-
ISBN/ISSN
9780262272353
Collation
1 online resource (xiv, 449 pages) :illustrations (some color).
Series Title
-
Call Number
-