Roberta Calderwood

ThinkersDecision researcher

Works

  • Rapid Decision Making on the Fire Ground, Proceedings of the Human Factors Society 30th Annual Meeting, 1986

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Known for

Co-author, with Gary Klein and Anne Clinton-Cirocco, of the fireground study that first stated the recognition-primed decision model: experienced commanders rarely compare options; they recognize the situation as typical and mentally simulate the first workable course of action.

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