The evolving field of risk communication

D Balog‐Way, K McComas, J Besley - Risk Analysis, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The 40th Anniversary of the Society for Risk Analysis presents an apt time to step back and
review the field of risk communication. In this review, we first evaluate recent debates over …

Numeracy, gist, literal thinking and the value of nothing in decision making

VF Reyna, CJ Brainerd - Nature Reviews Psychology, 2023 - nature.com
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 …

Viruses, vaccines, and COVID-19: Explaining and improving risky decision-making

VF Reyna, DA Broniatowski, SM Edelson - Journal of Applied Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Risky decision-making lies at the center of the COVID-19 pandemic and will determine
future viral outbreaks. Therefore, a critical evaluation of major explanations of such decision …

Communicating health information with visual displays

S Woloshin, Y Yang, B Fischhoff - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Well-designed visual displays have the power to convey health messages in clear, effective
ways to non-experts, including journalists, patients and policymakers. Poorly designed …

Trust and trustworthy artificial intelligence: A research agenda for AI in the environmental sciences

A Bostrom, JL Demuth, CD Wirz, MG Cains… - Risk …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Demands to manage the risks of artificial intelligence (AI) are growing. These demands and
the government standards arising from them both call for trustworthy AI. In response, we …

Integrating institutional approaches and decision science to address climate change: a multi-level collective action research agenda

AM York, CD Otten, S BurnSilver, SL Neuberg… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change is a problem that requires a multi-scale response from the individual to the
global. Each level and type of entity has some capacity to influence climate change action …

Supporting health and medical decision making: findings and insights from fuzzy-trace theory

VF Reyna, S Edelson, B Hayes… - Medical Decision …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Theory—understanding mental processes that drive decisions—is important to help patients
and providers make decisions that reflect medical advances and personal values. Building …

Does age matter? Using neuroscience approaches to understand consumers' behavior towards purchasing the sustainable product online

MC Chiang, C Yen, HL Chen - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, online shopping platforms have displayed more sustainable products to
attract consumer attention. Understanding the effect of age on online shopping patterns can …

Paucity of neuroprognostic testing after cardiac arrest in the United States

J Elmer, A Steinberg, CW Callaway - Resuscitation, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies for perceived poor neurological
prognosis is the most common cause of death for patients hospitalized after resuscitation …

Decision making and heart rate variability: A systematic review

G Forte, M Morelli, B Grässler… - Applied Cognitive …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Heart rate variability (HRV) reflects the balance of the autonomic nervous system and is
associated with cognitive functions. However, its relationship with the process related to …