What a great group to be a part of! It was an honour to organise this year’s Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality with @fstock.bsky.social and Inken Siebert. Thank you to all participants and speakers for the inspiring week, and to everyone who worked behind the scenes to make it possible.

1/n 🆕📄: How do children learn to adapt to different environments when making repeated choices? And what do cognitive immaturity and probability matching have to do with it? Our new article explores how kids & adults differ in probability learning across statistical task structures: mpib.berlin/R3RFy

👨‍🎤COSMOS strikes back🌠! This time in Tokyo 🇯🇵 with a fantastic new program designed to teach computational modeling of social phenomena. As always, it's free to attend & we will offer travel stipends to ensure diverse attendance. For details visit 👉 cosmossummerschool.github.io/application/ pls share🙏

New episode of 𝐔𝐧𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐨𝐫 is live!🎙️

In this episode, I'm joined by @simyciri.bsky.social as we dive into why teens engage in risky behaviors—not out of recklessness, but due to a complex mix of developmental, social, and environmental factors.

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Just over one week left to apply for this year's Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality!

Applications close midnight (Berlin time) next Sunday, March 9, 2025, so don't delay if you want to take part in an unforgettable experience this summer in Berlin!

www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/research/res...

In case you missed our previous post:

We're back!! 🥳

Applications for the 22nd Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality are now open!

Join us in Berlin from June 17–25, 2025 to explore "Decision Making in a Digital World".

Details in the link below👇
www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/research/res...

🚨 Applications for the 22nd Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality are now open!

🌐 Join us in Berlin @mpib-berlin.bsky.social from June 17–25, 2025 to explore "Decision Making in a Digital World".

✏️ Application deadline is March 9 - more info at 👇!!

www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/research/res...

People in 26 countries prefer more control over their online environment



In a conjoint study (N = 11,868), we explored preferences for regulating online environments by examining binary choices between different regulation scenarios.

Preprint:https://osf.io/preprints/osf/haqu9

🥁 Exciting news: Our new article on repeated risky choices is out now! How do children and adults make repeated choices when they learn about probabilities from description (i.e., graphical representation)? Not as expected! 👀
Full text: mpib.berlin/PUMtN
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🚨Job Alert for Our Summer School🚨

Ein*e studentische*r Forschungsassistent*in wird für die Vorbereitung des jährlichen Summer Institutes im Juni 2025 gesucht. Angestrebter Beginn ist Februar 2025.

👇Weitere Informationen findet Ihr auf den folgenden Seiten.
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