Baruch Fischhoff

ThinkersBorn 1946Decision scientist

Works

  • Training for Calibration, Organizational Behavior and Human Performance 26, no. 2 (with Sarah Lichtenstein, first author), 1980

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Known for

A Carnegie Mellon decision researcher known for work on hindsight bias, risk perception, and the calibration of probability judgments. With Sarah Lichtenstein he showed that feedback training can reduce overconfidence in probability estimates.

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