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Evan F. Risko
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Professor & Chair, Psychology at the University of Waterloo
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Evan F. Risko @efriskouw.bsky.social · 19h
New research from University of Waterloo psychologists (Megan Barlow, Tiffany Doan, Ori Friedman @orifriedman.bsky.social, and Stephanie Denison) sheds light on why people often probability match rather than maximize when making decisions. see: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Probability matching and statistical naïveté | Judgment and Decision Making | Cambridge Core
Probability matching and statistical naïveté - Volume 20
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Evan F. Risko @efriskouw.bsky.social · 8d
Important new research by University of Waterloo’s @uwaterloopsych.bsky.social
Sara Hart and colleagues demonstrates that genetic or environmental influences on reading skills change with age. see: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Charting the Shift: Age as a Moderator of the Genetic and Environmental Influences on Reading
Reading is influenced by genes and environments throughout life. Using a U.S. twin sample (N = 1086; 564 Male: 522 Female; Age M = 7.46 years, SD = 1.57, with 90% self-reported as White, 8% Black, ...
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Evan F. Risko @efriskouw.bsky.social · Sep 4
Huge congratulations to Dr. Dillon Browne from Waterloo’s Department of Psychology on being named to the Royal Society of Canada College! See here for more details: uwaterloo.ca/news/rsc-rec...
RSC recognizes research excellence at Waterloo | Waterloo News
Six University of Waterloo researchers are being recognized as Royal Society of Canada (RSC) fellows and a member of the RSC College. “I am thrilled to congratulate Waterloo's new RSC Fellows and new ...
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