Expert knowledge is used widely in the science and practice of conservation because of the
complexity of problems, relative lack of data, and the imminent nature of many conservation …

Overprecision in judgment is both the most durable and the least understood form of
overconfidence. This chapter reviews the evidence on overprecision, highlighting its …

Policy-and decision-makers in government and industry constantly face important decisions
without full knowledge of all the facts. They rely routinely on expert advice to fill critical …

Elicitation of expert opinion is important for risk analysis when only limited data are
available. Expert opinion is often elicited in the form of subjective confidence intervals; …

In this comment to Trope, Liberman and Makslak's lead article, I refrain from any attempt to
review or recapitulate the growing body of research in social psychology in general and in …

Straight Choices provides a fascinating introduction to the psychology of decision making,
enhanced by discussion of relevant examples of decision problems faced in everyday life …

Choice confidence is affected by fluency and moderated by construal levels that evoke
different theories to interpret the feelings of fluency. At lower construal levels, fluency informs …

In answering general-information questions, a within-person confidence-accuracy (CA)
correlation is typically observed, suggesting that people can monitor the correctness of their …

When a person evaluates his or her confidence in a judgment, what is the effect of receiving
more judgment-relevant information? We report three studies that show when judges …

Accurate teacher judgments of student characteristics are considered to be important
prerequisites for adaptive instruction. A theoretically important condition for putting these …