The onus on the average person is greater than ever before to make sense of large amounts
of readily accessible quantitative information, but the ability and confidence to do so are …

To understand human prosocial behaviour, one must consider not only the helpers and the
requesters, but also the characteristics of the beneficiaries. To this aim, this articles reviews …

Consumers often encounter reminders of resource scarcity. However, relatively little is
known about the psychological processes that such reminders instantiate. In this article, we …

This study investigated possible mediators of the identifiable victim effect (IVE), the
proportion dominance effect (PDE), and the in-group effect (IGE) in helping situations. In …

Researchers and practitioners in the area of charitable giving have long lamented the
tendency to offer greater aid to one person who is suffering rather than to a large group with …

A growing body of evidence demonstrates the practical and theoretical importance of
numeracy in evaluations and choices involving numeric information, an importance that …

We describe the “evaluability bias”: the tendency to weight the importance of an attribute in
proportion to its ease of evaluation. We propose that the evaluability bias influences …

Although emotion has become one of the most popular research areas within organizational
scholarship, few studies have considered its connection with unethical behavior. Using dual …

Conventional sacrificial moral dilemmas propose directly causing some harm to prevent
greater harm. Theory suggests that accepting such actions (consistent with utilitarian …

Higher numeracy has been associated with decision biases in some numerical judgment‐
and‐decision problems. According to fuzzy‐trace theory, understanding such paradoxes …