Gerd Gigerenzer
Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition
Max Planck Institute for Human Development
Lentzeallee 94
14195 Berlin, German

Date of Birth: September 3, 1947
1974 Diploma in Psychology University of Munich
1977 Ph.D., Psychology University of Munich
1982 Habilitation, Psychology University of Munich

 

Positions
1997-now Director
(Managing Director, 2000-2001, 2005-2006)
Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
1995-1997 Director Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Munich
1992-1995 Professor, Department of Psychology, and Committee for the Conceptual Foundations of Science University of Chicago, USA
1990-1992 Professor of Psychology University of Salzburg, Austria
1984-1990 Professor of Psychology University of Konstanz (Chairman, 1988-1989)
1982-1984 Privat-Dozent Department of Psychology, University of Munich
1977-1982 Assistant Professor Department of Psychology, University of Munich

 

Honors and Awards
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Honorary Professor, Humboldt University Berlin, since 2005

» Batten Fellow, Darden Business School, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 2004.
» Professor of the University Society, University of Munich, 2004.
» 2003 Reckoning with Risk shortlisted for the Aventis Prize for Science Books
» 2002 Science Book of the Year Prize for Einmaleins der Skepsis (German translation of Calculated Risks), awarded by bild der wissenschaft
» Fellow, Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, since 2002
» Fellow, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences, since 2000
» John M. Olin Distinguished Visiting Professor, School of Law, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1999
» Honorary Professor, Free University Berlin, since 1998
» AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Prize for Behavioral Science Research 1991 (for "From tools to theories: A heuristic of discovery in cognitive psychology", Psychological Review, 98, 254-267)
» Fellow, Center for Interdisciplinary Research, Bielefeld (Project on "Biological foundations of human culture", 1991-1992)
» Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford (1989-1990)
» Akademie Stipendium, awarded by the Volkswagen Foundation, 1987/1988
» Association of American Publishers Prize for the best book in the Social and Behavioral Sciences (The probabilistic revolution, MIT Press) 1987
» Visiting Professor, Department of Psychology, Queen's University, Ontario, fall 1985
» Fritz Thyssen Foundation Prize for one of the three best German journal articles in the social sciences (for "Der eindimensionale Wähler", Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 1982, 13, 217-236) 1984
» Fellow, Center for Interdisciplinary Research, Bielefeld, Germany (Project on "The impact of the probabilistic revolution on the scientific conception of man and society", 1982-1983)

 

Invited Addresses
2006 Inaugural Peter M. O'Farrel Lecture on Original Thinking in Investing and Finance. Boston Security Analysts Society.
2006 Keynote. China European Business School, Shanghai.
2005 Keynote. 76. Jahresversammlung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Hals-Nasen-Ohren- Heilkunde, Kopf- und Hals-Chirurgie e. V. Erfurt.
2004 Invited lecture, Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) Conference.
2004 Keynote address, Society for the Quantitative Analyses of Behavior, Boston, MA.
2004

Batton Fellow lectures, Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia.

2003 Keynote lecture, 19th Conference on Subjective Probability, Utility, and Decision Making (SPUDM), Zurich, Switzerland.
2003 Hilldale Lecture in the Social Studies, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
2002 Invited address, American Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
2002 Public lecture, Old Theatre, London School of Economics, UK.
2002 Keynote address, German Medical Association, Cologne, Germany.
2001 Invited address, American Psychological Society, Toronto, Canada.
2001 Keynote address, Siemens Knowledge Management Conference, Munich, Germany.
2000 Distinguished Speaker in Cognitive Science, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI.
2000 Keynote lecture, International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm, Sweden.
2000 American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, MA.
1999 Keynote lecture, Tagung Pädagogische Psychologie, Fribourg, Switzerland.
1999 Keynote lecture, International Association for Research in Economic Psychology, Belgirate, Italy.
1999 Opening lecture, Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Leipzig, Germany.
1998 Plenary address, Human Behavior and Evolution Society, University of California, Davis, CA.
1998 Taft Lectures, University of Cincinnati, OH.
1998 Plenary speaker, Vancouver Cognitive Science Conference, Vancouver, Canada.
1997 Savage Memorial Lecture, Bayesian Research Conference, Studio City, CA.
1995 Invited lecture, Society for Medical Decision Making, Tempe, Arizona.
1995 Keynote lecture, Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Bochum, Germany.
1993 Invited address, Research Conference on Subjective Probability, Utility, and Decision Making (SPUDM), Aix-en-Provence, France.
1992 Invited address, Judgment and Decision Making Society, St. Louis.

 

Professional Services
» 2006- Advisory Board Member, Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies Forum
» 2005- Editorial Board, Psychological Inquiry
» 2005 Advisory Board Member, Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung, Germany
» 2005- Codirector, Winter Institute for Bounded Rationality, Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India.
» 2003 Advisory Committee Member, British Medical Journal
» 2002 Program Committee Member, 24th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society
» 2001– Codirector, Annual Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality in Psychology and Economics
» 1998– Editorial Board, Evolution and Human Behavior
» 1996–2002 Humboldt Research Awards Committee
» 1996– Editorial Board, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes
» 1993–2000 Editorial Board, Cognition
» 1993– Editorial Board, Journal of Behavioral Decision Making
» 1990– Coeditor, Theory and Psychology
» 1989–1992 Coeditor, Psychologische Rundschau

 

 

» Reviewer for:
American Journal of Psychology; American Psychologist; Behavioral and Brain Sciences; Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers; British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology; British Medical Journal; Cognition; Cognitive Development; Cognitive Psychology; Current Directions in Psychological Science; Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft; Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie; Developmental Psychology; Diabetologica; Economic & Social Research Council; Erlbaum Associates Publishers; European Psychologist; European Review of Social Psychology; Harvard University Press; Human Behavior and Evolution; Humboldt Foundation Research Awards; Journal of Behavioral Decision Making; Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology; Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory & Cognition; Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance; Journal of Experimental Psychology: General; Journal of Mathematical Psychology; Journal of Personality and Social Psychology; Journal of Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease; Methods of Psychological Research-online; Memory & Cognition; Methodika; MacArthur Foundation; MIT Press; National Institute of Mental Health; National Science Foundation; Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research; Oesterreichische Nationalbank; Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes; Oxford University Press; Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin; Psychological Bulletin; Psychological Methods; Psychological Review; Psychological Science; Psychological Science in the Public Interest; Psychologische Beiträge; Psychologische Rundschau; Psychometrika; Psychonomic Bulletin & Review; Statistical Science; Stiftung Volkswagenwerk; Swiss National Science Foundation; Theory & Psychology; Trends in Cognitive Sciences; University of Michigan Press; University of Pittsburgh Press; Zeitschrift für Entwicklungspsychologie und Pädagogische Psychologie; Zeitschrift für experimentelle und angewandte Psychologie; Zeitschrift für Psychologie; Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie.

Publications

Books and Editions
Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Gut feelings: The intelligence of the unconscious. New York: Viking Press.
(UK edition: Penguin Books)
(German translation: Bauchentscheidungen: Die Intelligenz des Unbewussten und die Macht der Intuition. Bertelsmann)
(Spanish translation: Arial)
(Dutch translation: Kosmos)
(Korean translation: Chungrim)
(Italian translation: Raffaelo Cortina)

Todd, P., Gigerenzer, G., & the ABC Research Group (in press). Ecological rationality: Intelligence in the world. New York: Oxford University Press.

Gigerenzer, G., & Engel, C. (Eds.). (2006). Heuristics and the law. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Kurz-Milcke, E., & Gigerenzer, G. (Eds.). (2004). Experts in science and society. New York: Kluwer/Plenum.

Gigerenzer, G. (2002). Calculated risks: How to know when numbers deceive you. New York: Simon & Schuster.
UK edition: Reckoning with risk: Learning to live with uncertainty. Penguin Books, 2002.
German translation: Das Einmaleins der Skepsis. Berlin Verlag, 2002.
Japanese translation: Hayakawa Publishers, 2003.
Italian translation: Quando i numeri ingannano: Imparare a vivere con l'incertezza. Raffaelo Cortina, 2003.
Portugese translation: Calcular o risco: Aprender a lidar com a incerteza. Gradiva, 2005.

Gigerenzer, G., & Selten, R. (Eds.) (2001). Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (2000). Adaptive thinking: Rationality in the real world. New York: Oxford University Press.
Chinese translation: Shanghai Educational Publishing House, 2006.

Gigerenzer, G., Todd, P. M. & the ABC Research Group (1999). Simple heuristics that make us smart. New York: Oxford University Press.
Chinese translation: East China Normal University Press, 2002.

Hell, W., Fiedler, K. & Gigerenzer, G. (Eds.) (1993).  Kognitive Täuschungen.  Heidelberg, Germany: Spektrum.

Gigerenzer, G., Swijtink, Z., Porter, T., Daston, L., Beatty, J. & Krüger, L. (1989). The empire of chance. How probability changed science and everyday life. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. [German translation: Das Reich des Zufalls. Heidelberg, Germany: Spektrum, 1999. Excerpts translated into French and reprinted in Risques, 3, 51-58]

Krüger, L., Gigerenzer, G. & Morgan, M. (Eds.). (1987).  The probabilistic revolution. Vol. II: Ideas in the sciences. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press 1987.

Gigerenzer, G. & Murray, D. J. (1987). Cognition as intuitive statistics. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

Gigerenzer, G. & Bredenkamp, J. (Eds.) (1984). Psychophysik heute: Aktuelle Probleme und Ergebnisse II. Psychologische Beiträge, 26,  89-157.

Gigerenzer, G. & Sarris, V. (Eds.) (1982).  Psychophysik heute: Aktuelle Probleme und Ergebnisse. Psychologische Beiträge, 24, 313-351.

Gigerenzer, G.  (1981).  Messung und Modellbildung in der Psychologie [Measurement and modeling in psychology]. Munich: Ernst Reinhardt (UTB).

Dissertations

Gigerenzer, G. (1982). Messung und axiomatische Modellbildung: Theoretische Grundlagen und experimentelle Untersuchungen zur sensorischen und sozialen Wahrnehmung. [Measurement and axiomatic modeling: Theoretical foundations and experimental research on sensory and social perception.] Habilitationsschrift, Munich.

Gigerenzer, G. (1977). Nonmetrische multidimensionale Skalierung als Modell des Urteilsverhaltens. Zur Integration von dimensionsanalytischer Methodik und psychologischer Theorienbildung. [Nonmetrical multidimensional scaling as a model of judgment behavior. Integrating dimension analysis methodology and psychological theorization.] Dissertation, Munich.

Articles and Chapters

in press
Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Why heuristics work. Perspecitives on Psychological Science.

Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Bounded rationality. In Sander, D. & Scherer, K. (Eds.), Oxford Companion to the Affective Sciences. New York: Oxford University Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Wissenschaftler an einem Max-Planck-Institut. In K. Weis & Manfred Amelang (Eds.), Psychologen im Beruf. Stuttgart: Kohlhammer.

Ortmann, A., Gigerenzer, G., Borges, B., & Goldstein, D. G. (in press). The recognition heuristic: A fast and frugal way to investment choice. In C. R. Plott & V. L. Smith (Eds.), Handbook of experimental economics results. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier/North-Holland.

Gigerenzer, G., & Kurz-Milcke, E. (in press). What can the study of heuristics contribute to marketing research? Marketing.

Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Reply to comments. In W. Sinnott-Armstrong (Ed.), The cognitive science of morality.

Todd, P. M., Rieskamp, J., & Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Social heuristics. In C. R. Plott & V. L. Smith (Eds.), Handbook of experimental economics results. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier/North Holland.

Gigerenzer, G. (in press). What is bounded rationality? Supreme Court Economic Review.

Gigerenzer, G., & Kurz-Milcke, E. (in press). What can the study of heuristics contribute to marketing research? Marketing.

Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Moral intuition = Fast and frugal heuristics? In W. Sinnott-Armstrong (Ed.), The cognitive science of morality.

Gigerenzer, G., & Brighton, H. (in press). Can hunches be rational? In C. S. Lerner & D. Polsby (Eds.), Mere hunches: Policing in the age of terror.

Todd, P. M., & Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Environments that make us smart: Ecological rationality. Current Directions in Psychological Science.

Marewski, J., Gaissmaier, W., Dieckmann, A., Schooler, L., & Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Applying the recognition heuristic to politics: Antialpha as an analytical tool. Proceedings of the 27th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Todd, P. M. & Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Mechanisms of ecological rationality: Heuristics and environments that make us smart. In Dunbar, R.I. M. & Barrett, L. (Eds.), Oxford handbook of evolutionary psychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Gigerenzer, G., & Sturm, T. (in press). Tools = theories = data? On some circular dynamics in cognitive science. In M. G. Ash & T. Sturm (Eds.), Psychology's territories: Historical and contemporary perspectives form different disciplines. APA Press.

Gigerenzer, G., & Todd, P. M. (in press). Rationality the fast and frugal way: Introduction. In C. R. Plott & V. L. Smith (Eds.), Handbook of experimental economics results. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier/North-Holland.

Goldstein, D. G., & Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Ignorance-based decision making and the less-is-more paradox. In C. R. Plott & V. L. Smith (Eds.), Handbook of experimental economics results. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier/North-Holland.

Ortmann, A., Gigerenzer, G., Borges, B., & Goldstein, D. G. (in press). Recognition heuristic: A fast and frugal way to investment choice. In C. R. Plott & V. L. Smith (Eds.), Handbook of experimental economics results. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier/North-Holland.

Gigerenzer, G., Hoffrage, U., Martignon, L., Czerlinski, J., Goldstein, D. G., & Rieskamp, J. (in press). One-reason decision making. In C. R. Plott & V. L. Smith (Eds.), Handbook of experimental economics results. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier/North-Holland.

Gigerenzer, G., Hertwig, R., Hoffrage, U., & Sedlmeier, P. (in press). Cognitive illusions reconsidered. In C. R. Plott & V. L. Smith (Eds.), Handbook of experimental economics results. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier/North-Holland.

Todd, P. M., & Gigerenzer, G. (in press). Social rationality. In C. R. Plott & V. L. Smith (Eds.), Handbook of experimental economics results. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier/North-Holland.

2007
Berg, N. & Gigerenzer, G. (2007). Psychology implies paternalism? Bounded rationality may reduce the rationale to regulate risk-taking. Social Choice and Welfare, 28, 337-359.

2006
Gigerenzer, G. (2006). Einfache Heuristiken für komplexe Entscheidungen. Jahrbuch 2005 der Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, 51, 337-343.

Garcia-Retamero, R., Takezawa, M., & Gigerenzer, G. (2006). How to learn good cue orders: When social learning benefits simple heuristics. In R. Sun & N. Miyake (Eds.), Proceedings of the 28th annual conference of the cognitive science society (pp. 1352-1358). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Volz, K. G., Schooler, L. J., Schubotz, R. I., Raab, M., Gigerenzer, G., & von Cramon, D. Y. (2006). Why you think Milan is larger than Modena : Neural correlates of the recognition heuristic. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 18, 1924-36.

Brandstätter, E., Gigerenzer, G., & Hertwig, R. (2006). The priority heuristic: Making choices without trade-offs. Psychological Review, 113, 409–431.

Gigerenzer, G., & Gaissmaier, W. (2006). Denken und Urteilen unter Unsicherheit: Kognitive Heuristiken [Thinking and deciding under uncertainty: Cognitive heuristics]. In J. Funke (Ed.), Enzyklopädie der Psychologie, Vol. 8: Denken und Problemlösen (pp. 329-374). Göttingen, Germany: Hogrefe.

Engel, C., & Gigerenzer, G. (2006). Law and heuristics: An interdisciplinary venture. In G. Gigerenzer & C. Engel (Eds.), Heuristics and the law (pp. 1–16). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (2006). Heuristics. In G. Gigerenzer & C. Engel (Eds.), Heuristics and the law (pp. 17–44). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Kysar, D. A., Ayton, P., Frank, R. H., Frey, B. S., Gigerenzer, G., Glimcher, P. W., et al. (2006). Are heuristics a problem or a solution? In G. Gigerenzer & C. Engel (Eds.), Heuristics and the law (pp. 103-140). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (2006). Einfache Heuristiken für komplexe Entscheidungen. Debatte, 4, 37-44.

Gigerenzer, G., & Dieckmann, A. (2006). Oblivious confusion. In R. Rapp, P. Sedlmeier, & G. Zunker-Rapp (Eds.), Perspectives on cognition:  A Festschrift for Manfred Wettler (pp. 19­29). Lengerich, Germany: Pabst Science Publishers.

Gigerenzer, G. (2006). Bounded and rational. In R. J. Stainton (Ed.), Contemporary debates in cognitive science (pp. 115-133). Oxford, UK: Blackwell.

Gigerenzer, G. (2006). Out of the frying pan into the fire: Behavioral reactions to terrorist attacks. Risk Analysis, 26, 347-351.

Gaissmaier, W., & Gigerenzer, G. (2006). Wie funktioniert Intuition? [How does intuition work?] In E. H. Witte (Ed.), Evolutionäre Sozialpsychologie und automatische Prozesse (pp. 31-49). Lengerich, Germany: Pabst.

Sturm, T., & Gigerenzer, G. (2006). How can we use the distinction between discovery and justification? On the weaknesses of the strong programme in the sociology of science. In J. Schickore & F. Steinle (Eds.), Revisiting discovery and justification (pp. 133-158). New York: Springer.

Gigerenzer, G. (2006). What’s in a sample? In K. Fiedler & P. Juslin (Eds.). In the beginning there is a sample: Information sampling as a key to understand adaptive cognition (pp. 239-260). New York: Cambridge University Press.

Gigerenzer, G. & Gigerenzer, T. (2006). Is the ultimatum game a three-body affair? Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 28, 823-824.

Zhu, L. & Gigerenzer, G. (2006). Children can solve Bayesian problems: The role of representation in mental computation. Cognition, 98, 287-308.

Gigerenzer, G. (2006). Follow the leader. Harvard Business Review, February, 58-59.

2005
Krämer, W., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). How to confuse with statistics: The use and misuse of conditional probabilities. Statistical Science, 20 (3), 223-230.

Gigerenzer, G., Hertwig, R., van den Broek, E., Fasolo, B. & Katsikopoulos, K. (2005). “A 30% chance of rain tomorrow:” How does the public understand probabilistic weather forecasts? Risk Analysis, 25, 623-629.

Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Wie versteht man Risiken und Unsicherheiten? [How to understand risks and uncertainty] Hals-Nasen-Ohren Informationen, 4, 287­294.

Mata, J., Dieckmann, A., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Verständliche Risikokommunikation, leicht gemacht. [An easy way to communicating risks understandably] Zeitschrift für Allgemeinmedizin, 81,537-541.

Elmore, J. G., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Benign breast disease - the risks of communicating risk. New England Journal of Medicine, 353, 297- 299.

Elmore, J. G., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). The editorialists reply. New England Journal of Medicine, 353, 1857-58.

Daston, L., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Es ist viel besser, wenn beide Eltern bereit sind, Kompromisse zu machen. [It's much better when both parents are willing to make compromises.] In N. Biller-Adorno et al. (Eds.), Karriere und Kind: Erfahrungsberichte von Wissenschaftlern (pp. 92-102). Frankfurt, Germany: Campus.

Hoffrage, U., Hertwig, R., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Die ökologische Rationalität einfacher Entscheidungs- und Urteilsheuristiken [The ecological rationality of simple decision and judgment heuristics]. In H. Siegenthaler (Ed.), Rationalität im Prozess kultureller Evolution: Rationalitätsunterstellungen als eine Bedingung der Möglichkeit substantieller Rationalität des Handelns (pp. 65­89). Tübingen, Germany: Mohr Siebeck.

Gaissmaier, W., Schooler, L. J., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Receptive memory in judgment and decision making. In M.-L. Käsermann & A. Altdorfer (Eds.), Über Lernen: Ein Gedankenaustausch. Bern, Switzerland: EditionSolo.

Hutchinson, J. M. C., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Simple heuristics and rules of
thumb: Where psychologists and biologists might meet
. Behavioural Processes, 69, 97-124.

Hutchinson, J. M. C., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Connecting behavioural biologists and psychologists: Clarifying distinctions and suggestions for further work. Behavioural Processes, 69, 159-163.

Gigerenzer, G. (2005). I think, therefore I err. Social Research, 72, 195-218.

Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Is the mind irrational or ecologically rational? In F. Parisi & V. L. Smith (Eds.), The law and economics of irrational behavior (pp. 37-67). Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press.

Gigerenzer, G. & Kurzenhäuser, S. (2005). Fast and frugal heuristics in medical decision making. In R. Bibace, J. D. Laird, K. L. Noller, & J. Valsiner (Eds.), Science and medicine in dialogue: Thinking through particulars and universals (pp. 3–15). Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers.

Hoffrage, U., Kurzenhäuser, S., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Understanding the results of medical tests: Why the representation of statistical information matters. In R. Bibace, J. D. Laird, K. L. Noller, & J. Valsiner (Eds.), Science and medicine in dialogue: Thinking through particulars and universals (pp. 83–98). Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers.

Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Graf Zahls großer Bruder: Statistiken täuschen. Tabellen lügen. Und die meisten Ärzte haben keine Ahnung [Interview mit Gerd Gigerenzer]. Stern: Gesund leben, 2, 58-59.

Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Ist Risiko überhaupt kommunizierbar, Herr Prof. Gigerenzer? [Interview mit Gerd Gigerenzer]. Frauenheilkunde aktuell, April 14, 25-31.

Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Realer Blick auf Risiken [Interview mit Gerg Gigerenzer]. Rheinischer Merkur, 46, 34.

Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Ungesunde Relationen: Wer Zahlen und Prozente missversteht, zahlt drauf; der Umgang mit Zahlen gehört von klein auf gelernt [Interview mit Gerd Gigerenzer]. Der Standard, 19. Februar 2005, A2.

Raab, M., & Gigerenzer, G. (2005). Intelligence: The adaptive toolbox. In R. J. Sternberg, J. Davidson, & J. Pretz (Eds.), Cognition and intelligence: Identifying the mechanisms of the mind (pp. 188–207). New York: Cambridge University Press

 

2004
Gigerenzer, G. (2004). The irrationality paradox. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 27, 336-338.

Gigerenzer, G. (2004). Mindless statistics. Journal of Socio-Economics, 33, 587-606.

Gigerenzer, G. (2004). Fast and frugal heuristics: The tools of bounded rationality. In D. Koehler & N. Harvey (Eds.), Blackwell handbook of judgment and decision making (pp. 62–88). Oxford, UK: Blackwell.

Gigerenzer, G., Krauss, S., & Vitouch, O. (2004). The null ritual: What you always wanted to know about significance testing but were afraid to ask. In D. Kaplan (Ed.), The Sage handbook of quantitative methodology for the social sciences (pp. 391–408). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Kurz-Milcke, E. M., Gigerenzer, G., & Hoffrage, U. (2004). Representations of uncertainty and change: Three case studies with experts. In K. Smith, J. Shanteau, & P. Johnson (Eds.), Psychological investigations of competence in decision making (pp. 188–225). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (2004). Dread risk, September 11, and fatal traffic accidents. Psychological Science, 15, 286–287.

Gigerenzer, G. (2004). Striking a blow for sanity in theories of rationality. In M. Augier & J. G. March (Eds.), Models of a man: Essays in memory of Herbert A. Simon (pp. 389–409). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Baumert, J., Gigerenzer, G., & Martignon, L. (Eds.) (2004). Stochastisches Denken. [Stochastic thinking]. Themenheft. Unterrichtswissenschaft, 32, Heft 1.

Gigerenzer, G. (2004). Die Evolution des statistischen Denkens. [The evolution of stochastic thinking]. Unterrichtswissenschaft, 32, 4–22.
(Reprinted in Stochastik in der Schule, 2004, 24, 2–13)

Gigerenzer, G. (2004). Wie kommuniziert man Risiken? [How to communicate risks]. Gen-ethischer Informationsdienst, 161, 6–8.

Hoffrage, U., & Gigerenzer, G. (2004). How to improve the diagnostic inferences of medical experts. In E. Kurz-Milcke & G. Gigerenzer (Eds.), Experts in science and society (pp. 249–268). New York: Kluwer/Plenum.

Marsh, B., Todd, P. M., & Gigerenzer, G. (2004). Cognitive heuristics: Reasoning the fast and frugal way. In J. P. Leighton & R. J. Sternberg (Eds.), The nature of reasoning (pp. 273–287). New York: Cambridge University Press.

2003
Gigerenzer, G. (2003). Why does framing influence judgment? Journal of General Internal Medicine, 18, 960-961.

Lui, Y., Gigerenzer, G., & Todd, P. M. (2003) Fast and frugal heuristics: Simple decision rules based on bounded and ecological rationality. Chinese Journal of Psychological Science, 26, 56–60.

Gigerenzer, G., & Edwards, A. (2003). Simple tools for understanding risks from innumeracy to insight. British Medical Journal, 327, 741-744.

Lindsey, S., Hertwig, R., & Gigerenzer, G. (2003). Communicating statistical DNA evidence. Jurimetrics, 43, 147-163.

Gigerenzer, G. & McElreath, R. (2003). Social intelligence in games: Comment. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 159, 188-194.

Gigerenzer, G. (2003). The adaptive toolbox and life span development: Common questions? In Staudinger, U. M. & Lindenberger, U. E. R. (eds.), Understanding human development: Life span psychology in exchange with other disciplines (pp. 423-435). Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer.

Gigerenzer, G. (2003). Where do new ideas come from? A heuristic of discovery in cognitive sciences. In M. C. Galavotti (ed.), Observation and experiment in the natural and social sciences (pp. 99-139). Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer.

Todd, P. M., & Gigerenzer, G. (2003). Bounding rationality to the world. Journal of Economic Psychology, 24, 143-165.

2002
Goldstein, D. G., & Gigerenzer, G. (2002). Models of ecological rationality: The recognition heuristic. Psychological Review, 109, 75-90.

Gigerenzer, G. (2002). Intelligente Heuristiken: Rationalität aus darwinistischer Sicht [Intelligent heuristics: Rationality from a Darwinistic perspective]. In C. Engel, J. Halfmann, & M. Schulte (Eds.), Wissen – Nichtwissen – Unsicheres Wissen (pp. 161–189). Baden-Baden, Germany: Nomos Verlag.

Gigerenzer, G. (2002). In the Year 2054: Innumeracy defeated. In Sedlmeier, P. & Betsch, T. (Eds.). Frequency processing and cognition. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (2002). Wie kommuniziert man Risiken? [How to communicate risks]. Fortschritt und Fortbildung in der Medizin, 26, 13-22.

Hoffrage, U., Gigerenzer, G., Krauss, S., & Martignon, L. (2002). Representation facilitates reasoning: What natural frequencies are and what they are not. Cognition, 84, 343-352.

2001
Todd, P. M., & Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Shepard's mirrors or Simon's scissors? Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24, 704-705.

Gigerenzer, G. (2001). The adaptive toolbox: Toward a Darwinian rationality. In French, J. A., Kamil, A. C., & Leger, D.W. (Eds.).  Evolutionary psychology and motivation. Nebraska Symposium on Motivation, Volume 47 (113-143). Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. Reprinted in: Bäckman, L., & von Hofsten, C. (Eds.). (in press), Psychology at the turn of the millennium, Vol 1: Cognitive, biological, and health perspectives.

Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Digital computer: impact on the social sciences. N. J. Smelser & P. B. Baltes (Eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Vol. 6 (pp. 3684-3688). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.

Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Decision making: nonrational theories. In N. J. Smelser & P. B. Baltes (Eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Vol. 5 (pp. 3304-3309). Oxford, UK: Elsevier.

Hoffrage, U., Lindsey, S., Hertwig, R., & Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Response to Brian Butterworth: "Statistics: What seems natural?" Science, 292, p. 853.

Todd, P. M. & Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Putting natural decision making into the adaptive toolbox. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 14, 381-383.

Sedlmeier, P. & Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Teaching Bayesian reasoning in less than two hours. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 130, 380-400.

Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Are we losing control? Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24, 408-409.

Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Der unmündige Patient. [The uninformed patient] Kursbuch, 145, 132-144.

Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Content-blind norms, no norms, or good norms? A reply to Vranas. Cognition, 81, 93-103.

Gigerenzer, G. & Krauss, S. (2001). Statistisches Denken oder statistische Rituale: Wie soll man unterichten? [Statistical thinking or statistical rituals: How should we teach?] In M. Borovcnik, J. Engel, & D. Wickmann (Eds.), Anregungen zum Stochastikunterricht (pp. 53-62). Hildesheim, Germany: Franzbecker.

Gigerenzer, G. & Kurz, E. M. (2001). Vicarious functioning reconsidered: A fast and frugal lens model. In K. R. Hammond & T. R. Stewart (Eds.), The essential Brunswik: Beginnings, explications, applications (pp. 342-348). New York: Oxford University Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Ideas in exile: The struggles of an upright man. In K. R. Hammond & T. R. Stewart (Eds.), The essential Brunswik: Beginnings, explications, applications (pp. 445-452). New York: Oxford University Press.

Hoffrage, U., Kurzenhäuser, S., & Gigerenzer, G. (2001). Positive Mammographie = Brustkrebs? Von den Schwierigkeiten im Umgang mit statistischen Informationen. [Positive mammography = breast cancer? The difficulties of understanding statistical information]. Schweizer Zeitschrift für Managed Care and Care Management, 3, 22-25.

Gigerenzer, G. & Selten, R. (2001). Rethinking rationality. In Gigerenzer, G. & Selten, R. (Eds.), Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox (pp. 1-12). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (2001). The adaptive toolbox. In Gigerenzer, G. & Selten, R. (Eds.), Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox (pp. 37-50). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Goldstein, D. G., Gigerenzer, G., Hogarth, R. M., Kacelnik, A., Kareev, Y., Klein, G., Martignon, L., Payne, J. W., & Schlag, K. (2001). Why and when do simple heuristics work?  In Gigerenzer, G. & Selten, R. (Eds.), Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox (pp. 173-190). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.


Henrich, J., Albers, W., Boyd, R., Gigerenzer, G., McCabe, K. A., Ockenfels, A., & Young, H. P. (2001). What is the role of culture in bounded rationality?  In Gigerenzer, G. & Selten, R. (Eds.), Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox (pp. 343-359). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

 

2000
Todd, P. M., Gigerenzer, G., & the ABC Research Group (2000). How can we open the adaptive toolbox? Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 767-780.

Todd, P. M. & Gigerenzer, G. (2000). Précis of Simple heuristics that make us smart. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23, 727- 741.

Hoffrage, U., Lindsey, S., Hertwig, R., & Gigerenzer, G. (2000). Communicating statistical information. Science, 290, 2261-2262.

Hoffrage, U., Kurzenhäuser, S., & Gigerenzer, G. (2000). Wie kann man die Bedeutung medizinischer Testbefunde besser verstehen und kommunizieren? [How to better understand and communicate medical test results] Zeitschrift für ärztliche Fortbildung und Qualitätssicherung, 94, 713-719.

Hoffrage, U., Hertwig R., & Gigerenzer, G. (2000). Hindsight bias: A by-product of knowledge updating? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 26, 566-581.

Sedlmeier, P.,  & Gigerenzer, G. (2000). Was Bernoulli wrong? On intuitions about sample size. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 13, 133-139.

 

1999
Gigerenzer, G. (1999). Mentale Fakultäten, methodische Rituale und andere Stolpersteine. [Mental faculties, methodological rituals, and other stumbling-blocks] Zeitschrift für Psychologie, 207, 287-297.

Hertwig, R., & Gigerenzer, G. (1999). The "conjunction fallacy" revisited: How intelligent inferences look like reasoning errors. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 12, 275-305.

Todd, P. M., & Gigerenzer, G. (1999). What we have learned (so far). In G. Gigerenzer, P. M. Todd, & the ABC Research Group, Simple heuristics that make us smart (pp. 357-365). New York: Oxford University Press.

Czerlinski, J., Gigerenzer, G., & Goldstein, D. G. (1999). How good are simple heuristics? In G. Gigerenzer, P. M. Todd, & the ABC Research Group, Simple heuristics that make us smart (pp. 97-118). New York: Oxford University Press.

Gigerenzer, G., & Goldstein, D. G. (1999). Betting on one good reason: The Take The Best Heuristic. In G. Gigerenzer, P. M. Todd, & the ABC Research Group, Simple heuristics that make us smart (pp. 75-95). New York: Oxford University Press.

Borges, B., Goldstein, D. G., Ortmann, A., & Gigerenzer, G. (1999). Can ignorance beat the stock market? In G. Gigerenzer, P. M. Todd, & the ABC Research Group, Simple heuristics that make us smart (pp. 59-72). New York: Oxford University Press.

Goldstein, D. G., & Gigerenzer, G. (1999). The recognition heuristic: How ignorance makes us smart. In G. Gigerenzer, P. M. Todd, & the ABC Research Group, Simple heuristics that make us smart (pp. 37-58). New York: Oxford University Press.

Gigerenzer, G., & Todd, P. M. (1999). Fast and frugal heuristics: The adaptive toolbox. In G. Gigerenzer, P. M. Todd, & the ABC Research Group, Simple heuristics that make us smart (pp. 3-34). New York: Oxford University Press.

Gigerenzer, G., & Hoffrage, U. (1999). Overcoming difficulties in Bayesian reasoning: A Reply to Lewis and Keren (1999) and Mellers and McGraw (1999). Psychological Review, 106, 425-430.

Gigerenzer, G., et al. (1999). Internationalisierung der psychologischen Forschung in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz: Sieben Empfehlungen. [Internationalizing psychological research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland: Seven recommendations] Psychologische Rundschau, 50, 101-105.

Gigerenzer, G. (1999). Einfluss statt Anpassung. Ein Kommentar zur Internationalisierung der APA Zeitschriften. [Influence rather than conformity: A commentary on the internationalization of APA journals] Psychologische Rundschau, 50, 111-113.

Ehrenreich, H., Rinn, T., Kunert, H. J., Moeller, M. R., Poser, W., Schilling, L., Gigerenzer, G., & Hoehe, M. R. (1999). Specific attentional dysfunctions in adults following early start of cannabis use. Psychopharmacology, 142, 295-301.

Gigerenzer, G., Czerlinski, J., & Martignon, L. (1999). How good are fast and frugal heuristics? In J. Shanteau, B. Mellers, & D. Schum (Eds.), Decision research from Bayesian approaches to normative systems: Reflections on the contributions of Ward Edwards (pp. 81-103). Norwell, MA: Kluwer. [Reprinted in R. Elio (ed.), Common sense, reasoning, and rationality (pp. 148-173). New York: Oxford University Press.
Reprinted in T. Gilovich, D. Griffin, & D. Kahneman, (eds.) (2002), Heuristics and biases: the psychology of intuitive judgment (pp. 559-581). New York: Cambridge University Press.]

1998
Sedlmeier, P., Hertwig, R., & Gigerenzer, G. (1998). Are judgments of the positional frequencies of letters systematically biased due to availability? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 24, 754-770.

Gigerenzer, G. (1998). Psychological challenges for normative models. In D. M. Gabbay & P. Smets (Eds.), Handbook of defeasible reasoning and uncertainty management systems. Vol 1: Quantified representation of uncertainty and imprecision (pp. 441-467). Dordrecht: Kluwer.

Gigerenzer, G. (1998). We need statistical thinking, not statistical rituals. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 21, 199-200.

Gigerenzer, G. (1998). Ecological intelligence: An adaptation for frequencies. In D. D. Cummins & C. Allen (Eds.), The evolution of mind (pp. 9-29). New York: Oxford University Press. [Reprinted in Psychologische Beiträge, 1997, 39, 107-125.
Reprinted in Scholz, R. W. & Zimmer, A. C. (eds.) (1997), Qualitative aspects of decision making (107-125). Lengerich: Pabst Science Publishers.
Translated into Chinese in Journal of Developments in Psychology, 2001, 9, 325-329.]

Hoffrage, U., & Gigerenzer, G. (1998). Using natural frequencies to improve diagnostic inferences. Academic Medicine, 73, 538-540.

Chase, V. M., Hertwig, R., & Gigerenzer, G. (1998). Visions of rationality. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2, 206-214.

Gigerenzer, G., Hoffrage, U., & Ebert, A. (1998). AIDS counselling for low-risk clients. AIDS CARE, 10, 197-211. (Italian translation: Le consulenze sull' AIDS per persone a basso rischio. In V. Crupi, G. Gensini, & M. Motterlini, Eds., 2006. La dimensione cognitiva dell'errore in medicina (pp. 185–203). Milano: FrancoAngeli.

Gigerenzer, G. (1998). Surrogates for theories. Theory & Psychology, 8, 195-204.

1997
Gigerenzer, G. (1997). The modularity of social intelligence. In A. Whiten & R. W. Byrne (Eds.), Machiavellian Intelligence II (pp. 264-288). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Kummer, H., Daston, L., Gigerenzer, G., & Silk, J. (1997). The social intelligence hypothesis. In P. Weingart, S. D. Mitchell, P. J. Richerson, & S. Maasen (Eds.), Human by nature. Between biology and the social sciences (pp. 157-179). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Ortmann, A., & Gigerenzer, G. (1997). Reasoning in economics and psychology: Why social context matters. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 153, 700-710. [Reprinted in M. E. Streit, U. Mummert, & D. Kiwit (Eds.), Cognition, rationality, and institutions (pp. 131-145). Berlin: Springer (2000).]

Mitchell, S. D., Daston, L., Gigerenzer, G., Sesardic, N., & Sloep, P. B. (1997). The whys and hows of interdisciplinarity. In P. Weingart, S. D. Mitchell, P. J. Richerson, & S. Maasen (Eds.), Human by nature. Between biology and the social sciences (pp. 103-150). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Gigerenzer, G. (1997). Bounded rationality: Models of fast and frugal inference. Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 133, 201-218.

Hertwig, R., Ortmann, A., & Gigerenzer, G. (1997). Deductive competence: A desert devoid of content and context. Cahiers des Psychologie Cognitive, 16, 102-107.

Sedlmeier, P., & Gigerenzer, G. (1997). Intuitions about sample size: The empirical law of large numbers. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 10, 33-51.

Hertwig, R., Gigerenzer, G., & Hoffrage, U. (1997). The reiteration effect in hindsight bias. Psychological Review, 104, 194-202.

Gigerenzer, G. (1997). Memory as knowledge-based inference: Two observations. In N. L. Stein, P. A. Ornstein, B. Tversky, & C. J. Brainerd, (Eds.), Memory for everyday and emotional events (pp. 445-452). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

1996
Gigerenzer, G., & Goldstein, D. G. (1996). Reasoning the fast and frugal way: Models of bounded rationality. Psychological Review, 103, 650-669 [Reprinted in T. Connolly, H. R. Arkes, & K. Hammond (1997). (Eds.), Judgment and decision making: An interdisciplinary reader (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ; and  in P. E. Earl (Ed.), The legacy of Herbert Simon in economic analysis. Cheltenham, UK: Elgar (in press).]

Gigerenzer, G., & Goldstein, D. G. (1996). Mind as computer: The birth of a metaphor. Creativity Research Journal, 9, 131-144.

Hoffrage, U., & Gigerenzer, G. (1996). The impact of information representation on Bayesian reasoning. In G. Cottrell (Ed.), Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 126-130). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Goldstein, D. G., & Gigerenzer, G. (1996). Satisficing inference and the perks of ignorance. In G. Cottrell (Ed.), Proceedings of the Eighteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp.137-141). Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Gigerenzer, G. (1996). The psychology of good judgment: Frequency formats and simple algorithms. Journal of Medical Decision Making, 16, 273-280.

Gigerenzer, G. (1996). On narrow norms and vague heuristics: A rebuttal to Kahneman and Tversky (1996). Psychological Review, 103, 592-596.

Gigerenzer, G. (1996). Rationality: Why social context matters. In P. B. Baltes & U. M. Staudinger (Eds.), Interactive minds: Life-span perspectives on the social foundation of cognition (pp. 319-346). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (1996). Why do frequency formats improve Bayesian reasoning? Cognitive algorithms work on information which needs representation. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 19, 23-24.

Gigerenzer, G. & Regier, T. (1996). How do we tell an association from a rule? Comment on Sloman (1996). Psychological Bulletin, 119, 23-26.

1995
Gigerenzer, G. (1995). The taming of content: Some thoughts about domains and modules. Thinking & Reasoning, 1, 324-333.

Gigerenzer, G., & Hoffrage, U. (1995). How to improve Bayesian reasoning without instruction: Frequency formats. Psychological Review, 102, 684-704. [Reprinted in M. Wagman (Ed.). (2003). Reasoning processes in humans and computers: Theory and research in psychology and artificial intelligence. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers].

1994
Gigerenzer, G. (1994). Psychology and probability: Two sides of the same coin. In I. Grattan-Guinness (Ed.), The companion encyclopedia of the history and philosophy of the mathematical sciences (Vol. 2, pp. 1351-1356). London: Routledge.

Gigerenzer, G. (1994). Where do new ideas come from? In M. A. Boden (Ed.), Dimensions of creativity (pp. 55-74). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (1994). Why the distinction between single-event probabilities and frequencies is relevant for psychology (and vice versa). In G. Wright & P. Ayton (Eds.), Subjective probability (pp. 129-161). New York: Wiley.

Keul, A., Gigerenzer, G., & Stroebe, W. (1994). Publikationen in internationalen Zeitschriften: Ein Nachwort zur SSCI-Analyse. [Publications in international journals: An afterword on the SSCI analysis]. Psychologische Rundschau, 45, 111-113.

1993
Gigerenzer, G. (1993). The bounded rationality of probabilistic mental models. In K. I. Manktelow & D. E. Over (Eds.), Rationality: Psychological and philosophical perspectives (pp. 284-313). London: Routledge.

Gigerenzer, G. (1993). From metaphysics to psychophysics and statistics. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 16, 139-140.

Gigerenzer, G. (1993). Die Repräsentation von Information und ihre Auswirkung auf statistisches Denken. [The representation of information and its effect on statistical thinking] In W. Hell, K. Fiedler, & G. Gigerenzer (Eds.), Kognitive Täuschungen (pp. 99-127). Heidelberg, Germany: Spektrum.

Gigerenzer, G. (1993). The Superego, the Ego, and the Id in statistical reasoning. In G. Keren & C. Lewis (Eds.), A handbook for data analysis in the behavioral sciences: Methodological issues (pp.311-339). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.

Gigerenzer, G. (1993). Über den mechanischen Umgang mit statistischen Methoden [The mechanical use of statistical methods] . In E. Roth (Ed.), Sozialwissenschaftliche Methoden (3rd ed., pp. 607-618). Munich, Germany: Oldenbourg.

Keul, A., Gigerenzer, G., & Stroebe, W. (1993). Wie international ist die Psychologie in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz? Eine SSCI-Analyse [How international is psychology in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland? An SSCI analysis]. Psychologische Rundschau, 44, 259-269.

1992
Gigerenzer, G. (1992). Discovery in cognitive psychology: New tools inspire new theories. Science in Context, 5, 329-350.

Gigerenzer, G. (1992). Review of "Representing and reasoning with probabilistic knowledge," by F. Bacchus. American Journal of Psychology, 105, 498-501.

Gigerenzer, G., & Hug, K. (1992). Domain-specific reasoning: Social contracts, cheating and perspective change. Cognition, 42, 127-171.

1991
Gergen, K. J., & Gigerenzer, G. (1991). Cognitivism and its discontents: An introduction to the issue. Theory and Psychology, 1, 403-405.

Gigerenzer, G. (1991). Does the environment have the same structure as Bayes' theorem? Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 14, 495.

Gigerenzer, G. (1991). From tools to theories: A heuristic of discovery in cognitive psychology. Psychological Review, 98, 254-267. [Italian translation: Dagli strumenti alle teorie: Un'euristica della scoperta scientifica in psicologia cognitiva. Nuova Civilta delle Macchine, 10, 38-60 (1992).] [Reprinted in C. F. Grauman & K. J. Gergen (Eds.), Historical dimensions of psychological discourse (pp. 336-59). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1996).]

Gigerenzer, G. (1991). How to make cognitive illusions disappear. Beyond heuristics and biases. In W. Stroebe & M. Hewstone (Eds.), European Review of Social Psychology, Vol. 2, 83-115.

Gigerenzer, G. (1991). On cognitive illusions and rationality. Poznan Studies in the Philosophy of the Sciences and the Humanities, 21, 225-249.

Gigerenzer, G., Hoffrage, U., & Kleinbölting, H. (1991). Probabilistic mental models: A Brunswikian theory of confidence. Psychological Review, 98, 506-528. [Reprinted in W. M. Goldstein & R. M. Hogarth (Eds.), Research on judgment and decision making: Currents, connections, and controversies (pp. 95-143). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1996)
; and in Z. Chlewinski (Ed.), Cognitive psychology in the three last decades of the 20th century. Gdansk, Poland: Gdansk Psychology Publishing Company (in press).]

1990
Gigerenzer, G. (1990). Strong AI and the problem of "second-order" algorithms. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 13, 663-664.

Gigerenzer, G., & Richter, H. R. (1990). Context effects and their interaction with development: Area judgments. Cognitive Development, 5, 235-264.

1989
Daston, L., & Gigerenzer, G. (1989). The problem of irrationality. Review of H. Margolis: Patterns, thinking, and cognition. A theory of judgment. Science, 244, 1094-1095.

Gigerenzer, G. (1989). A general algorithm for pattern classification? Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 12, 764-765.

Gigerenzer, G. (1989). Kognitive Prozesse und Werkzeug-Metaphern: Antwort auf Jungermann & Wiedemann und Schulz [Cognitive processes and tool metaphors: A reply to Jungermann & Wiedemann and Schulz]. Psychologische Rundschau, 40, 33-35.

Gigerenzer, G. (1989). The tools-to-theories hypothesis: On the art of theory construction in cognitive psychology. In J. A. Keats, R. Taft, R. A. Heath, & S. H. Lovibond (Eds.), Mathematical and theoretical systems (pp.163-171). Amsterdam, Netherlands: North Holland.

Sedlmeier, P., & Gigerenzer, G. (1989). Do studies of statistical power have an effect on the power of studies? Psychological Bulletin, 105, 309-316. [Reprinted in A. E. Kazdin (Ed.), Methodological issues & strategies in clinical research (pp. 389-406). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association (1993).]

1988
Bruhn, H., & Gigerenzer, G. (1988). Multidimensionale Ähnlichkeitsstrukturanalyse (MDS) in der Musikpsychologie [Multidimensional similarity structure analysis in the psychology of music]. In G. Kleinen (Ed.), Musikpädagogische Forschung, Bd. 8: Ausserschulische Musikerziehung (pp. 235-250). Laaber, Germany: Laaber Verlag.

Gigerenzer, G. (1988). Woher kommen Theorien über kognitive Prozesse? [Where do theories of cognitive processes come from?] Psychologische Rundschau, 39, 91-100. [Reprinted in A. Schorr (Ed.), Die Psychologie und die Methodenfrage (pp. 109-127). Göttingen, Germany: Hogrefe (1994).]

Gigerenzer, G., Hell, W., & Blank, H. (1988). Presentation and content: The use of base rates as a continous variable. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 14 (3) , 513-525.

Hell, W., Gigerenzer, G., Gauggel, S., Mall, M., & Müller, M. (1988). Hindsight bias: An interaction of automatic and motivational factors? Memory & Cognition, 16, 533-538.

1987
Gigerenzer, G. (1987). Das Portrait des Schülers im Übertrittsgutachten [The portrait of the pupil in teachers' evaluations]. Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 18, 191-208.

Gigerenzer, G. (1987). The probabilistic revolution in psychology. An overview. In L. Krüger, G. Gigerenzer, & M. Morgan (Eds.), The probabilistic revolution. Vol. II: Ideas in the sciences (pp. 7-9). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (1987). Probabilistic thinking and the fight against subjectivity. In L. Krüger, G. Gigerenzer, & M. Morgan (Eds.), The probabilistic revolution. Vol.II: Ideas in the sciences (pp. 11-33). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Gigerenzer, G. (1987). Survival of the fittest probabilist: Brunswik, Thurstone, and the two disciplines of psychology. In L. Krüger, G. Gigerenzer, & M. Morgan (Eds.), The probabilistic revolution. Vol. II: Ideas in the sciences (pp. 49-72). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

1986
Gigerenzer, G. (1986). Wissenschaftliche Erkenntnis und die Rolle der Inferenzstatistik. Anmerkungen zu E. Leiser [Scientific recognition and the role of inference statistics. Comment on E. Leiser]. Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 17, 183-189.

Gigerenzer, G., & Hell, W. (1986). Review of S. J. Blatt, "Continuity and change in art: The development of modes of representation". Annals of Science, 43, 310-312.

1985
Gigerenzer, G. (1985). Räumliche Repräsentation musikalischer Reize [Spatial representation of musical stimuli]. In H. Bruhn, R. Oerter, & H. Rösing (Eds.), Musikpsychologie (pp. 509-513). Munich: Urban & Schwarzenberg.

Gigerenzer, G. (1985). Der Repertory-Test [The repertory test]. In H. Bruhn, R. Oerter, & H. Rösing (Eds.), Musikpsychologie (pp. 524-529). Munich: Urban & Schwarzenberg.

Gigerenzer, G. (1985) Modellbildung in der Musikpsychologie [Modeling in the psychology of music]. In H. Bruhn, R. Oerter, & H. Rösing (Eds.), Musikpsychologie (pp. 485-494). Munich: Urban & Schwarzenberg.

1984
Bredenkamp, J., & Gigerenzer, G. (1984). Einführung: Einige Gedanken zur Konextabhängigkeit der Wahrnehmung und des Urteils [Introduction: Thoughts on the contextuality of perception and judgment]. Psychologische Beiträge, 26, 91-101.

Gigerenzer, G. (1984). External validity of laboratory experiments: The frequency-validity relationship. American Journal of Psychology, 97, 185-195.

Gigerenzer, G. (1984). Lässt sich die Flächenwahrnehmung als "kognitive Algebra" beschreiben? [Can perception of area be described as "cognitive algebra"?] Psychologische Beiträge, 26, 113-119.

Gigerenzer, G. (1984). Messung, Modellbildung und die "kognitive Wende" [Measurement, modeling, and the "cognitive revolution"]. In M. Amelang & H. J. Ahrens (Ed.), Brennpunkte der Persönlichkeitsforschung (Vol. 1, pp. 49-65). Göttingen, Germany: Hogrefe.

Gigerenzer, G. (1984). Probabilidade e psicologia (Probability and psychology). Jornal de Psicologia, 3, 3-10.

Richter, H. R., & Gigerenzer, G. (1984). Erste Ergebnisse einer Längsschnittstudie zur Entwicklung der Flächenwahrnehmung [First results of a longitudinal study on the development of area perception]. Psychologische Beiträge, 26, 654-658.

Gigerenzer, G., & Bredenkamp, J. (Eds.). (1984). Psychophysik heute: Aktuelle Probleme und Ergebnisse II [Psychophysics today: Current problems and results II]. Psychologische Beiträge, 26, 89–157.

1983
Gigerenzer, G. (1983). Informationsintegration bei Kindern: Eine Erwiderung auf Wilkening [Children's integration of information: A reply to Wilkening]. Zeitschrift für Entwicklungspsychologie und Pädagogische Psychologie, 15, 216-221.

Gigerenzer, G. (1983). Interpretations of variability in the history of psychology. In M. Heidelberger, L. Krüger, & R. Rheinwald (Eds.), Probability since 1800. Bielefeld: B. Kleine.

Gigerenzer, G. (1983). Über die Anwendung der Informations-Integrations-Theorie auf entwicklungspsychologische Problemstellungen: Eine Kritik [The application of information integration theory to developmental psychological problems: A critique] . Zeitschrift für Entwicklungspsychologie und Pädagogische Psychologie, 15, 101-120.

Gigerenzer, G., & Strube, G. (1983). Are there limits to binaural additivity of loudness? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 9, 126-136.

1982
Gigerenzer, G., & Sarris, V. (Eds.) (1982). Psychophysik heute: Aktuelle Probleme und Ergebnisse [Psychophysics today: Current problems and results]. Psychologische Beiträge, 24, 313–351.

Gigerenzer, G. (1982). Alternativen zu Piagets Zentrierungshypothese und zur Entwicklungsthese der Informations-Integrations-Theorie [Alternatives to Piaget's centering hypothesis and to the development thesis of information integration theory]. In R. Oerter (Ed.), Bericht über die 5. Tagung Entwicklungspsychologie (Bd. 1, pp. 99-101). Augsburg, Germany: Dokumentation der Universität.

Gigerenzer, G. (1982). Der eindimensionale Wähler [The one-dimensional voter]. Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 13, 217-236.

Gigerenzer, G. (1982). On the role of probability in psychology: L. L. Thurstone's solution to the problem of measurement and its impact on psychological research today. In M. Heidelberger & L. Krüger (Eds.), Probability and conceptual change in scientific thought (pp. 129-139). Bielefeld, Germany: B. Kleine.

Gigerenzer, G., & Strube, G. (1982). Axiomatische Analyse der Binauralen Additivität [Axiomatic analysis of binaural additivity]. Psychologische Beiträge, 24, 326-329.

Sarris, V., & Gigerenzer, G. (1982). Einführung: Modell- und messtheoretische Aspekte der Psychophysik [Introduction: Theoretical modeling and measurements of psychophysics]. Psychologische Beiträge, 24, 315-321.

Sulz, K. D., & Gigerenzer, G. (1982). Psychiatrische Diagnose und nosologische Theorie: Untersuchungen zum individuellen Diagnoseschema des Arztes [Psychiatric diagnosis and nosological theory: Investigations of doctors’ individual diagnostic schemes]. Archiv für Psychiatrie und Nervenkrankheiten, 232, 39-51.

Sulz, K. D., & Gigerenzer, G. (1982). Über die Beeinflussung psychiatrischer Diagnoseschemata durch implizite nosologische Theorien [Psychiatric diagnosis and nosological theory: Investigations of doctors’ individual diagnostic schemes]. Archiv für Psychiatrie und Nervenkrankheiten, 232, 5-14.

1981
Gigerenzer, G. (1981). Analyse einer Analyse des Urteilprozesses bei der Personenbeschreibung [Analysis of an analysis of the judgment process in describing persons]. Zeitschrift für Soziologie, 10, 192-195.

Gigerenzer, G. (1981). Implizite Persönlichkeitstheorien oder quasi-implizite Persönlichkeitstheorien? Eine Begriffsklärung und eine Validitätsstudie zu individuellen impliziten Theorien [Implicit personality theories or quasi-implicit personality theories? A concept clarification and a validity study on individual implicit theories]. Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 12, 65-80.

1978
Gigerenzer, G. (1978). Artefakte in der dimensionsanalytischen Erfassung von Urteilsstrukturen [Artefacts in the multidimensional scaling of judgment structures] . Zeitschrift für Sozialpsychologie, 9, 110-116.

Gigerenzer, G., & Strube, G. (1978). Zur Revision der üblichen Anwendung dimensionsanalytischer Verfahren [Revising the common application of multidimensional scaling]. Zeitschrift für Entwicklungspsychologie und Pädagogische Psychologie, 10, 75-86.

 

1977
Gigerenzer, G. (1977). Mathematische Methoden zur Klassifikation von Personen [Mathematical methods for classifying persons]. In G. Strube (Ed.), Binet und die Folgen. Die Psychologie des XX. Jahrhunderts (Bd. V, pp. 738-759). Zürich: Kindler.

Gigerenzer, G. (1977). Nichtmetrische Dimensionsanalyse [Nonmetric multidimensional scaling]. In G. Strube (Ed.), Binet und die Folgen. Die Psychologie des XX. Jahrhunderts (Bd. V, pp. 713-737). Zürich: Kindler.

Talks and Symposia

Die Illusion der Gewissheit: Die Kunst der Risikokommunikation. Festvortrag, Charité, Berlin, December 2006.

Risk and rules of thumb. Applied Knowledge Meeting, Kloster Andechs, December 2006.

Uncertainty in Medicine: XI Annual Meeting of the Italian Cochrane Society, Rome, November 2006.

How does intuition work? 22nd Annual International Meeting of the Brunswik Society, Houston, TX, November 2006.

Why should fast and frugal heuristics be of interest to Brunswikians? 22nd Annual International Meeting of the Brunswik Society, Houston, TX, November 2006.

Illusionen des Wissens. WISSENSWERTE special, Bremen, November 2006

Heuristic decision making and aging. MaxnetAging Conference IV, Naples, Italy, November 2006.

Internationlisierung der Psychologie in Deutschland. 45. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie. Nürnberg, Germany, September 2006.

Publishing without perishing: How to publish in journals with high impact rates (with Michael Frese). 45. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie. Nürnberg, Germany, September 2006.

Wie funktioniert Intuition? 45. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie. Nürnberg, Germany, September 2006.

Bewusstsein und Entscheidung. Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Berlin, September 2006.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? GAP.6 (Gesellschaft für Analytische Philosophie), Berlin, September 2006.

How does intuition work? Symposium in Honor of Ken Hammond, Berlin, September 2006.

Choices without trade-offs.  Summer Institute for Bounded Rationality in Psychology and Economics. Berlin, August 2006.

The Superego, the Ego, and the Id in Statistical Reasoning. Summer Institute for Bounded Rationality in Psychology and Economics. Berlin, August 2006.

What is bounded rationality? Summer Institute for Bounded Rationality in Psychology and Economics. Berlin, August 2006.

Do doctors understand risks? Keynote, Berlin Conference on Expertise in Kontext. Berlin, July 2006.

The scientist’s role in accurate news coverage. EuroScience Open Forum. Munich, July 2006.

Fast and frugal heuristics. Conference on "The probabilistic mind: Prospects for rational models of cognition." Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, London, June 2006.

Krebs-Massenscreening. Die Angst vor der Ungewissheit. Urban Krankenhaus, Berlin, June 2006.
 
Reckoning with risk. East China Normal University, Shanghai, May 2006.
 
Fast and frugal heuristics. East China Normal University, Shanghai, May 2006.
 
Reckoning with risk. Yang-Ming University, Taiwan, May 2006.
 
Fast and frugal heuristics. Yang-Ming University, Taiwan, May 2006.
 
Statistics as a ritual. Workshop "La politique des grands nombres. Autour d’Alain Desrosieres." Max Planck Institute for the History of Sciences, Berlin, May 2006.
 
Umgang mit Risiken. Tagung der Studienstiftung, Burg Rothenfels/Main, May 2006.
 
Risiko-Kommunitation: Arzt und Patient. Schering, Berlin, May 2006.
 
Bayes bei Kindern?  7. Wissenschaftliche Tagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Klagenfurt, April 2006.
 
Homo Heuristicus: Wie entscheidet man, wenn man wenig Zeit und Wissen hat? Keynote,  7. Wissenschaftliche Tagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Klagenfurt, April 2006.

Gut feelings: The intelligence of the unconscious. Inaugural Peter O’Farrell Lecture on Original Thinking in Investing and Finance. Boston Security Analysts Society, Boston, April 2006.

Risiko-Kommunitation: Arzt und Patient. Schering, Berlin, March 2006.

Rekognitions-Heuristik: Entscheidungen mit Halbwissen. 48. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Mainz, March 2006.

Lernen mit Unsicherheit (umzugehen). Stochastik-Tagung, Frankfurt, March 2006.

Diagnose. Aber wie? Horten Zentrum Zurich, Hittisau, February 2006.

Choices without trade-offs: Fast and frugal heuristics. Department of Economics, University of Bonn, February 2006.

Entscheidung und Risiko. Hanse Institute for Advanced Study, Delmenhorst, January 2006.

Die Illusion der Gewissheit. Rotary Club Berlin-Humboldt, Berlin, January 2006.

 

2005
The risk of communicating risk. Meeting on Numaracy and Health. National Cancer Insitute, Bethesda, Maryland, December 2005.

What is bounded rationality? North Carolina State University, Raleigh, November 2005.

Fast and frugal heuristics: The adaptive toolbox. Max Planck Institute, Tübingen, November 2005.

Die Illusion der Gewissheit. Inaugural Lecture, Humboldt University, November 2005.

The risks of communicating risks. Ohio State University, November 2005.

What is bounded rationality? Center for the History of Sciences, University of Chicago, October 2005.

Paternalism: Judgment biases. Institute on the Logic and Limits of Contract Law for Judges. Tucson, AZ, October 2005.

The ABC of ABC. Conference on Adaptive Behavior and Cognition: Past, Present, and Future. Berlin, October 2005.

Evolutionary perspectives on reasoning in medicine. Autumn School on Evolutionary Medicine, Humboldt University, Berlin, October 2005.

Fast and frugal heuristics. Keynote, Tagung der Gesellschaft für Kognitionswissenschaft, Basel, September 2005.

The illusion of certainty. 2nd International Congress, Deutsche Sepsis Gesellschaft e. V., Weimar, September 2005.

Sequential search heuristics: Choice without trade-offs. Summer Institute for Bounded Rationality in Psychology and Economics, Jena, August 2005.

Fast and frugal heuristics. Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, July 2005.

The illusion of certainty. Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, July 2005.

The illusion of certainty. 5th Summer School “Psychiatry as a Science.” Berlin, June 2005.

The rationality debate: Is the mind boundedly rational and what does it mean? Old Theatre, London School of Economics, June 2005.

How rational are hunches. School of Law , George Mason University , May 2005.

Statistik: Illusion oder Gewissheit. Jahrestagung Deutscher Medizinjournalisten, Berlin, May 2005.

Die Illusion der Gewissheit. Festvortrag, 76. Jahresversammlung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde, Kopf- und Hals-Chirurgie e. V. Erfurt, May 2005.

Learning to live with risk and uncertainty. University of Coimbra , Portugal. April 2005.

Entscheiden unter Unsicherheit. Umweltbundesamt, Berlin, April 2005.

Macht Halbwissen klug? 6. Jahrestagung des Deutschen Netzwerks für evidenz-basierte Medizin, Berlin, March 2005.

Pro und Kontra Krebsfrüherkennung. Podiumsdiskussion. Erste offene Krebskonferenz der Deutscheen Krebsgesellschaft, Berlin, February 2005.

Zahlen und Risiken im Aufklärungsgespräch. Markus Krankenhaus, Frankfurt, February 2005.

Einfache Entscheidungsregeln für komplexe Probleme. Deutche Adademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, Halle, January 2005.

Are cognitive illusions illusory? Winter Institute for Bounded Rationality, Bangalore, India, January 2005.

The rationality debate: a personal view. Winter Institute for Bounded Rationality, Bangalore, India, January 2005.

Institutions as cognitive environments. Winter Institute for Bounded Rationality, Bangalore, India, January 2005.

Wie funkioniert Intuition? University of Hamburg , January 2005.

 

2004
Fast and frugal heuristics: The adaptive toolbox. Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) Conference, December 2004.

Why evidence on risks does not travel well. LSE Risk, Uncertainty, and Decision making Conference. London, December 2004.

Die Mathematisierung der Natur. Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, December 2004.

Einfache Entscheidungsregeln für komplexe Probleme. Department of Economics, Humboldt University, Berlin, November 2004.

Zahlen und Statistiken in der Wissenschaft – wie man sie richtig versteht und vermittelt. Kongress der Bertelsmann-Stiftung, Bremen, Germany, November 2004.

Die Bedeutung von Zahlen und die Macht der Illusionen. Charité, Benjamin Franklin Campus, Berlin, November 2004.

Die Illusions der Gewissheit. Max Planck Institute of Plasma Physics, Garching, Germany. October 2004.

Judgment and decision making: Does it develop? LIFE Fall Academy, Dölln, Germany, October 2004.

Von Bernoulli zu kognitiven Heuristiken. 44. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie. Göttingen, Germany, September 2004.

Die Weisheit des Praktikers. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Allgemeinmedizin und Familienmedizin, Potsdam, Germany, September 2004.

What is bounded rationality? Fourth Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality in Psychology and Economics. Berlin, August 2004.

Simple heuristics that make us smart. Third International Summer School “Causality, uncertainty, and ignorance.” University of Constance, August 2004.

Optimalität, Komplexität und Universalität: Drei verführerische Ideale in Ökonomie, Philosophie und Psychologie. University of Munich, July 2004.

Thinking and decision making. Parmenides Center for the Study of Thinking, Munich, July 2004.

The evolution of cognitive mechanisms. Debate with Keith Stenning. Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Berlin July 2004.

Inconsistency and satisficing: Comment on Kacelnik. Conference on the Value of Inconsistency, Venice, July 2004.

Das Irrationalitäts-Paradox: Die Rationalitäts-Debatte in den Sozialwissenschaften. University of Munich, July 2004.

Fast and frugal heuristics. International Conference on Information Processing and Management of Uncertainty in Knowledge-based Systems (IPMU), Perugia, Italy, July 2004.

Begrenzte Rationalität: Eine adaptive Intelligenz des Unbewusten? University of Munich, July 2004.

Kommunikation von Nutzen und Risiken bei Diagnostik und Behandlung. 2. Kongress Qualitätssicherung in ärztlicher Hand zum Wohle des Patienten. Düsseldorf, June 2004.

Das Einmaleins des statistischen Denkens. Department of Mathematics, University of Munich, June 2004.

Wie funktioniert Intuition? University of Munich, June 2004.

Ist mehr Information immer besser? 5. Dahlemer Ökonomievorlesung. Free University Berlin, June 2004.

Rationality in the real world. Two lectures. 2004 Programs for Judges: Science in the Courts, Santa Fe, June 2004.

Blatt Kritik: Berliner Zeitung. Berlin, June 2004.

Dahlem Workshop on "Heuristics and the Law." Co-organizer (together with Christoph Engel). Berlin , June 2004.

Der unmündige Patient und der zahlenblinde Arzt. University of Munich, June 2004.

Fast and frugal heuristics: An adaptive intelligence of the unconscious? Keynote lecture, Society for the Quantitative Analysis of Behavior, Boston, May 2004.

How heuristics shape moral actions. Conference on the Psychology and Biology of Morality. Dartmouth, NH, May 2004.

Die Illusion der Sicherheit. Lernen mit Unsicherheit zu leben. University of Munich, May 2004.

Die Illusion der Sicherheit. Department of Psychology, University of Basel, May 2004.

Less is more: The benefits of cognitive limits. Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia, May 2004.

How intuition works. Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia, May 2004.

Uninformed consent: Innumerate physicians and scared patients. Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia, April 2004.

Are heuristics a problem or a solution? School of Law, University of Virginia, April 2004.

The illusion of certainty: Learning to live with uncertainty. Darden Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Virginia, April 2004.

Are we fools of chance? Discussion with Nassim Taleb. Burda Media, Munich, March 2004.

Fast and frugal heuristics: Rationality without optimization. Wissenschaftskolleg Berlin, March 2004.

Modelle begrenzter Rationalität. Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, March 2004.

Bewertung und Vermittlung gesundheitsbezogener Risiken. Institut für medizinische und pharmazeutische Prüfungsfragen, Mainz. March, 2004.

Frugal heuristics: Rationality without optimization. Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Berlin, February 2004.

From tools to theories: Reflections on the “cognitive revolution” in psychology. Berlin Brandenburg Academy of Science, January, 2004.

Die Unmündigkeit des Patienten und die Zahlenblindheit des Arztes. Pressekonferenz Gesundheitspolitik, Berlin, January 2004.

2003
Fast and frugal heuristics: The adaptive toolbox. Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany, December 2003.

Begrenzte Rationalität: Vom Nutzen einfacher Heuristiken. Bühler Colloquium, TU Dresden, Germany, December 2003.

Hirnforschung/Abläufe von Unternehmensentscheidungen. Podium discussion. Deutsches Museum Bonn, Germany, December 2003.

Die Illusion der Gewissheit: Wie kann man Risiken verstehen statt verdrängen? Einstein Forum Berlin, November 2003.

Das Einmaleins der Skepsis - über den richtigen Umgang mit Zahlen und Risiken. Wittheit zu Bremen, Germany, November 2003.

Rationalität: Psychologische Perspektiven. Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin, November 2003.

La scienza dell’incertezza. Quando i numeri ingannano. Festival della Scienza, Genoa, Italy, October 2003.

Bounded rationality: The study of fast and frugal heuristics. Centre for Economic Policy Research, Berlin, October 2003.

The flight from subjectivity: How statistical thinking ended up as a statistical ritual. London School of Economics, October 2003.

Experten sprechen anders. Podium discussion, Kleisthaus, Berlin, September 2003.

Die Illusion der Gewissheit. Jugend Forscht. Bonn, August 2003.

Smart heuristics: medical decision making. Keynote lecture, 19th conference on Subjective Probability Utility and Decision Making (SPUDM), Zurich, August 2003.

What is bounded rationality: A psychologist's perspective. 3rd Summer Institute of Bounded Rationality in Psychology and Economics. Berlin, August, 2003.

Risk communication. Medical Education Center, Harvard Medical School, June 2003.

Professionals and probabilities: From innumeracy to insight. MIT, June 2003.

Judgment and decision making. Center for Decision Research, University of Chicago, June 2003.

Smart heuristics: The adaptive toolbox. Department of Economics, University of Chicago, June 2003.

Rationality and evolutionary psychology. Harvard Business School, June 2003.

Less is more: How smart heuristics work. Anderson School of Management, University of California Los Angeles, May 2003.

Less is more: How smart heuristics work. Key note lecture, 6th International Conference on Naturalistic Decision Making, Pensacola, Florida, May 2003.

We need statistical thinking, not statistical rituals. Harvard Medical School, May 2003.

Smart heuristics: A Darwinian approach to cognition. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, May 2003.

Calculated risks: How to understand probabilities. Department of Psychology, Indiana University, April 2003.

Smart heuristics: An adaptive intelligence of the unconscious? Workshop for Political Theory and Policy Analysis, Indiana University, April 2003.

Smart heuristics: An adaptive intelligence of the unconscious? Tufts University, MA, April 2003.

Reckoning with risk: How to understand probabilities. Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, March 2003.

Smart heuristics: An adaptive intelligence of the unconscious? Hilldale Lecture in the Social Studies , University of Wisconsin, Madison, March 2003.

What is bounded rationality? An introduction to fast and frugal decision making. Wall Institute, University of British Columbia, Canada, March 2003.

Smart heuristics: An adaptive intelligence of the unconscious? Philosophy Colloquium, University of British Columbia, Canada, March 2003.

What cognitive science tells us about understanding risks and uncertainties. Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Canada, March 2003.

Fast and frugal decision making. Sloan Business School, MIT, MA, March 2003.

Fast and frugal decision making. Departments of Philosophy and Computer Science, University of Quebec, Montreal, Canada, February 2003.

Cognition the fast and frugal way. Cognitive Neuroscience Center, University of Quebec, Montreal, Canada, February 2003.

Reckoning with risk: How to understand probabilities. Department of Biostatistics, Columbia University, NY, February 2003.

Rationality the fast and frugal way, Department of Economics, New York University, NY, February 2003.

Cognition the fast and frugal way. Business School, Columbia University, NY, January 2003.

Cognition and statistical inference. Trinity College, Cambridge, UK, January 2003.

2002
Reckoning with risk: How to treat physicians' innumeracy. Social Psychology Seminar, Harvard University, December 2002.

Rationality the fast and frugal way. Department of Economics, Harvard University, November 2002.

Uncertainty and decision. Medical Training "Decision Making." Bern, Switzerland, November 2002.

What is bounded rationality? Conference on "The law and economics of irrational behavior", George Mason University, Virginia, November 2002.

Cognition the fast and frugal way. Harvard Psychology Colloquium, October, 2002.

Calculated risks: Learning to live with uncertainty. First Positive Psychology Summit, Washington D.C., October 2002.

Herbert Simon's models of mind. 43. Kongress, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Berlin, September 2002.

Publishing without perishing: How to publish in journals with high impact rates.43. Kongress, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Berlin, September 2002.

Adaptive Kognition. 43. Kongress, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Berlin, September 2002.

Cognition the fast and frugal way. Invited address, 110th Convention of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, August 2002.

What is bounded rationality? 2nd Summer Institute on Bounded Rationality in Psychology and Economics. Berlin, August 2002.

Rationality the fast and frugal way. Behavioral Research Council, Great Barrington, July 2002.

Rationality the fast and frugal way. Boston Security Analysts Society, Boston July 2002.

Reckoning with risk: Learning to live with uncertainty. University College London, July 2002.

Rationality the fast and frugal way. Public lecture and seminar, Old Theatre, London School of Economics, London, July 2002.

Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox. Invited lecture, Fifth Conference on Logic and the Foundations of Game and Decision Theory. Turin, June 2002.

Intention, spite, and repudation. Comment on Falk, Fehr & Fischbacher. Workshop on Causes and management of conflicts. Wörlitz, June 2002.

Ärztliche Berufssprache heute - Implikationen für die Fortbildung. Symposium der Nordrheinischen Akademie für ärztliche Fort- und Weiterbildung. Köln, June 2002.

Ist mehr Information immer besser? Rationale Entscheidungen in einer unsicheren Welt. Incorporate, Berlin, June 2002.

Adaptive Heuristiken in den Sozialwissenschaften. Workshop "Computergestützte Analyse evolutionärer Optimisierungsprozesse in komplexen Systemen," Blankensee, May, 2002.

Die Freiheit des Individuums in der Konsumgesellschaft. Podiumsdiskussion, Humboldt-Forum Wirtschaft. Humboldt-Universität Berlin, May 2002.

Sequential search for cues. Workshop "Information sampling." University of Heidelberg, May 2002.

The psychology of fast and frugal heuristics. University of Glasgow, UK, April 2002.

Cognition the fast and frugal way: Towards a Darwinian rationality. University of Pittsburgh, February 2002.

What is bounded rationality? Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, February 2002.

Wie kann man Risiken besser verstehen und kommunizieren? Department of Internal Medicine, University of Regensburg, February 2002.

Die Rationalität von kognitiven Heuristiken. Departments of Psychology and Philosophy, University of Regensburg, February 2002.

Verwirrung durch Wahrscheinlichkeiten: Risikokommunikation zwischen Experten und Laien. Institut für Forensische Psychiatrie, Free University Berlin, January 2002.

Wie kommuniziert man Risiken? Abendvortrag, 26. Interdisziplinäres Forum der Bundsärztekammer, Köln, January 2002.

2001
Statistik im medizinischen Alltag - wie kann man Risiken besser verstehen und vermitteln? Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, December 2001.

Erfolgreiche Entscheidungen fällen: Wieviel Wissen benötigen wir dafür? Urania, Berlin, November 2001.

Entscheidungen unter Zeitdruck und mit begrenztem Wissen. General Administration, Max Planck Society, Munich, October 2001.

Die unmündige Patientin? Risikokommunikation zwischen Ärzten und Patienten. Projekt Diplompatientin, Augsburg, October 2001.

Where do new ideas come from? Heuristics of discovery in cognitive sciences. European Science Foundation Workshop on Observation and Experiment in the Natural and Social Sciences, Bertinoro, September 2001.

Exploring the adaptive toolbox. Invited address, 13th Annual Convention, American Psychological Society, Toronto, June 2001.

Statistische Rituale oder statistisches Denken? University of Dresden, May 2001.

Better decisions with less knowledge? Key note lecture, 2nd Siemens Knowledge Management Conference, Munich, May 2001.

Communicating statistical information. University of Coimbra, Portugal, May 2001.

Current state of research on fast and frugal heuristics. Keynote lecture, 12th Oklahoma-Kansas Judgment and Decision Making Meeting, Manhattan, Kansas, April 2001.

Communicating statistical information. Kansas State University, April 2001.

Adaptive styles of decision making: The fast and frugal way. DaimlerChrysler Berlin Seminar, March, 2001.

The adaptive toolbox: Cognition the fast and frugal way. University of California, San Diego, February 2001.

Decision making by heuristics. Workshop on Complex Systems, Complex Problems Making Inference from Science to Policy, hosted by the USDA Forest Service and the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, Santa Barbara, CA, February 2001.

Adaptive Strategien in einer komplexen Welt. University of Saarbrücken, January, 2001.

2000
Die Evolution der Intelligenz. Urania, Berlin, December 2000.

Fast and frugal decision making. Seminar "Capturing knowledge -representing thoughts," Think Tools AG, Tarrytown, NY, December 2000.

Smart heuristics: Bounded rationality and the adaptive toolbox. Distinguished Speaker in Cognitive Science, Michigan State University, Lansing, December 2000.

Adaptive Heuristiken. Konferenz "Wissen, Nichtwissen, unsicheres Wissen". Potsdam, December 2000.

Innumeracy and modern technologies. Workshop on Convergence and diversity of European societies - Legal and economic, social and cultural aspects of the research framework. Brussels, November 2000.

Soziale Rationalität. 42. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie. Jena, September 2000.

Understanding uncertainties. Ninth Annual Conference of the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Salzburg, Austria, September 2000.

Ecological rationality. Workshop on "Ecological Psychology for the 21st century". 27th International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm, Sweden, July 2000.

Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox. Keynote lecture, 27th International Congress of Psychology, Stockholm, Sweden, July 2000.

The adaptive toolbox. Keynote lecture. Millenium Meeting of the Brunswik Society, Berlin, July 2000.

Evolutionary aspects of decision making. Summer Institute in Cognitive Neuroscience, Dartmouth, NH, July 2000.

Adaptive Heuristiken. Tagung "Verhalten in komplexen Systemen," TU Chemnitz, June, 2000.

Kommunikation von Risiken. 3. Berliner Evidence Based Medicine Kurs. Charité, Berlin, May 2000.

Umgang mit Unsicherheit. Einsiedler Symposium 2000, Einsiedeln, Switzerland, May, 2000.

Heuristics and Homo economicus. Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, April 2000.

How to reckon with risks: Cognitive psychology and the law. School of Law, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, April 2000.

Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, April 2000.

Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox. University of North Carolina, Greenboro, April 2000.

Adaptive thinking: The ecological rationality of minds. Nebraska Symposium on Motivation. Lincoln, March 2000.

Evolution der Intelligenz. Heinz Nixdorf Museumsforum, Paderborn, March 2000.

Medical decision making. Department of Psychology, Clark University, February 2000.

Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox. American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, February 2000.

Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox. Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, February 2000.

1999
Simple heuristics that make us smart. Workshop on Optimality Theory, Potsdam, December 1999.

Simple heuristics that make us smart. CREA, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, November 1999.

Mind as computer: The social origin of a metaphor. Conference on Social Constructivism, Berlin, November 1999.

Adaptive Heuristiken. University of Potsdam, October 1999.

Soziale Rationalität. Keynote Lecture. 7. Tagung Pädagogische Psychologie, Fribourg, Switzerland, September 1999.

Bounded rationality: How good are fast and frugal heuristics? 15th Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS), Beijing, August 1999.

Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox. Summer school of the German American Academic Council, Bielefeld, July 1999.

Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox. Keynote Lecture, XXIV Annual Colloquium, International Association for Research in Economic Psychology, Belgirate, Italy, July 1999.

Charakteristika von Lernheuristiken: Zum Stand der einschlägigen kognitionspsychologischen Forschung. Tagung "Evolution, Tradition und Rationalität", Wissenschaftskolleg Berlin, June 1999.

Understanding uncertainty and risk: From innumeracy to insight. Symposium "It has been proven that … The precarious nature of scientific evidence." ETH Zurich, June 1999.

Modelle ersetzen Wirklichkeit. Vortrag und Podiumsdiskussion, Jenaer Jahrhundertvorlesungen. Universität Jena, May 1999.

Rationality: The challenge from evolutionary psychology. Central Division Meeting, American Philosophical Association. New Orleans, May 1999.

Simple heuristics that make us smart. Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, April 1999.

Internationalisierung der Psychologie in Deutschland. Eröffnungsvortrag, 41. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Leipzig, March 1999.

Dahlem Workshop on "Bounded rationality: The adaptive toolbox" (Organizer, with R. Selten). Berlin, March 1999.

Bounded rationality: Fast and frugal heuristics. Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, January 1999.

How to understand probabilities. School of Law, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, January 1999.

Evolutionary Psychology Meeting (Organizer: Stephen Stich), University of California, Santa Barbara, January 1999.

1998
The adaptive toolbox: Models of bounded rationality. Workshop on making choices. Center for Interdisciplinary Research, Bielefeld, December 1998.

Bounded rationality. Wissenschaftskolleg Berlin, December 1998.

Kognitive Heuristiken und begrenzte Rationalität. Innovationskolleg Theoretische Biologie, Berlin, December 1998.

Schloessmann Seminar on "The expert in modern societies: Historical and contemporary perspectives" (Organizer). Berlin, November 1998.

Wie rational sind Heuristiken? Humboldt Universität Berlin, November 1998.

Unsicherheit, Risiko und Rationalität. Antrittsvorlesung, Freie Universität Berlin, October 1998.

Internationalisierung der deutschsprachigen Psychologie. 41. Kongreß der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Dresden, September/October 1998.

Adaptives Denken. 41. Kongreß der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Dresden, September/Oktober 1998.

Methodenlehre - Eine Standortbestimmung. Podiumsdiskussion. 41. Kongreß der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Dresden, September/Oktober 1998.

Cognitive fallacies. Invited Symposium, 20th World congress of Philosophy, Boston, August 1998.

The relevance of evolutionary psychology to cognitive science. Invited Tutorial, Cognitive Science Society Meeting, University of Madison, Wisconsin, August 1998.

Ecological intelligence. Plenary address, Human Behavior and Evolution Society, University of California, Davis, July 1998.

1998 Taft Lectures, University of Cincinnati. "Ecological Intelligence" and "Simple heuristics that make us smart", May 1988.

Ärztliche Entscheidungen. Department of Psychiatry, Free University Berlin, May 1998.

Probability and Intuition. Seminar, Department of Philosophy, University of Geneva, April 1998.

Simple heuristics that make us smart. University of California, Santa Barbara, March 1998.

Ecological intelligence: An adaptation for frequencies. Department of Psychology, University of Virginia, March 1998

Simple heuristics that make us smart. First UVACHI Modeling and Simulation Conference, University of Virginia, March 1998.

Simple heuristics that make us smart. Ecole Normal Superieur, Cachan, France, March 1998.

Adaptive reasoning: How minds tame an uncertain world. Plenary speaker, Eleventh Vancouver Cognitive Science Conference, February 1998.

Adaptive Heuristiken versus Rationalität. Sonderforschungsbereich Rationalitätskonzepte, Univeristät Mannheim, February 1998.

Rationalität und adaptives Verhalten. Konrad Lorenz Institut für Evolutions- und Kognitionsforschung, Altenberg, Austria, January 1998.

1997
Adaptives Denken versus Rationalität. Freie Universität Berlin, December 1997.

How good are fast and frugal heuristics? Workshop on bounded rationality, Bielefeld, December 1997.

Comment on Ken Hammond's "One or two JDM societies". Judgment and Decision Making Society, Philadelphia, November 1997.

A fast and frugal lens model. Thirteenth Annual International Invitational Meeting of the Brunswik Society, Philadelphia, November 1997.

My view of rationality. Lund University, Sweden, October 1997.

Simple heuristics that make us smart. Uppsala University, Sweden, October 1997.

Simple heuristics that make us smart. University of Gothenburg, Sweden, October 1997.

Are we rational? University of Gothenburg, Sweden, October 1997.

Fast and frugal inference: Models of bounded rationality. Workshop on Bounded Rationality. Universität Bonn, May 1997.

The Superego, the Ego, and the Id in statistical reasoning. International Society for Theoretical Psychology, Berlin, April 1997.

Social computers. International Society for Theoretical Psychology, Berlin, April 1997.

Adaptive Strategien im menschlichen Urteil. Neurokolloquium, Universität Ulm, April 1997.

Unsicherheit: Bestimmendes Element unseres Lebens. Bayerische Motorenwerke Regensburg, April 1997.

Ecological rationality: Simple heuristics that make us smart. Department of Ecomomics, Univeristy of Pittsburg, March 1997.

Dreams, demons, and bounded rationality. Kansas State University, Manhattan, March 1997.

Savage Memorial Lecture: How good is satisficing? 35th Annual Bayesian Research Conference, Studio City, CA, February 1997.

1996
Berührungsängste mit evolutionsbiologischem Wissen. Doktorandenworkshop Sozialspychologie, Universität Konstanz, December 1996.

Rationalität und Denken. Universität Greifswald, November 1996.

Introducing satisficing models of inference and how they affect our notions of sound reasoning and rationality. Judgment and Decision Making Society, Chicago, November 1996.

Models of satisficing inferences. Symposium. Judgment and Decision Making Society, Chicago, November 1996.

Discussant. Characterizing human psychological adaptations. Ciba Foundation Symposium, London, October 1996.

Heuristics and biases versus ecological intelligence. Workshop on Economics and Psychology. Studienzentrum Gerzensee, Switzerland, October 1996.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? Dreams and divorces. Keynote lecture. 3rd International Conference on Thinking, University College London, August 1996.

Adaptives Verhalten und Kognition. 40. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, München, September 1996.

Evolutionary Psychology and Adult Cognition. Symposium "Cognitive development beyond childhood: Wisdom and the pragmatics of life." Geneva, September 1996.

Reasoning the fast and frugal way: Models of bounded rationality. XXVI International Congress of Psychology, Montreal, Canada, August 1996.

Reasoning and Rationality. Symposium. XXVI International Congress of Psychology, Montreal, Canada, August 1996.

Kognitive Täuschungen und rationales Verhalten. Universität Zürich, Juni 1996.

Rationality and ecological intelligence. Max-Planck-Institut für Bildungsforschung, Berlin, Juni 1996.

Rituale im statistischen Schliessen. Ernst Schröder Kolloquium, Technische Hochschule Darmstadt, May 1996.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? Models of bounded rationality. Ohio State University, April, 1996.

1995
The social context of rationality. Conference on "Rethinking -- but not unthinking -- the Enlightenment." Berlin, 1995.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? Cornell University, 1995.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? Models of bounded rationality. Conference on Epistemology and Evolutionary Psychology, Rutgers University, 1995.

New developments in judgment and decision making. Invited lecture, 17th Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making. Tempe, Arizona, 1995.

Die Rationalität des Schlussfolgerns. Mittagsvorlesung, 37. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Bochum 1995.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? Bowling Green State University, 1995.

The illusory grip of "cognitive illusions": How to improve statistical reasoning without really trying. University of Arizona, Tucson, 1995.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? University of Arizona, Tucson, 1995.

The Superego, the Ego, and the Id in statistical reasoning. Midwest Faculty Seminar, University of Chicago, 1995.

1994
The fast and frugal way to near-optimal inference: Bounded rationality the Brunswikian way. Tenth Annual International invitational Meeting of the Brunswik Society, St. Louis, 1994.

Psychologie des Denkens (Five lectures). 3. Herbstschule für Kognitionswissenschaft, Universität Freiburg, 1994.

Artificial creativity. Center for Interdisciplinary Study, Bielefeld, 1994.

How to make cognitive illusions disappear. Becker & Coleman's Rational Choice Seminar, University of Chicago, 1994.

Von kognitiven Täuschungen zu kognitiven Algorithmen. Universität Trier, 1994.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? University of Illinois at Champaign, 1994.

How to make the mind reason the Bayesian way. Mathematics Education Group, University of Chicago, 1994.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? University of Illinois at Chicago, 1994.

1993
Can reasoning be rational and psychological? Ecole Polytechnique, CREA, Paris, 1993.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1993.
Mental models from a Brunswikian viewpoint. Ninth Annual International invitational Meeting of the Brunswik Society, Washington, 1993.

Teaching statistical thinking: The role of information representation. Pew workshop "Laboratories and research demonstrations in teaching introductory and mid-level psychology courses", Carleton College, Minnesota, 1993.

Social rationality: Evolutionary psychological perspectives. Max Planck Institute for Human Development and Education, Berlin, 1993.

Four questions about the cognitive revolution. Workshop "The Cognitive Revolution?". Helsingør, Denmark, 1993.

Can reasoning be rational and psychological? Boston University, 1993.

Probabilistic mental models and bounded rationality. Invited address, 14th Research Conference on Subjective Probability, Utility, and Decision Making (SPUDM), Aix-en-Provence, France, 1993.

Almost rational mind: "Satisficing" and probabilistic reasoning. Invited address, 101st Annual Convention, American Psychological Association, Toronto, 1993.

Beyond heuristics and biases. Rethinking judgment under uncertainty. University of Austin, Texas, 1993.

1992
Where do we go from here? After heuristics and biases. (With a Rejoinder by Daniel Kahneman). Invited address, Judgment and Decision Making Society, St. Louis, 1992.

Cognitive Illusions Illusory? Rethinking Judgment under Uncertainty. XXV International Congress of Psychology, Brussels, Belgium, 1992.

Are Cognitive Illusions Illusory? University of Amsterdam, 1992.

Cognitive Illusions Illusory? Rethinking Judgment under Uncertainty. Ecole Polytechnique, CREA, Paris 1992.

Wie rational ist unser Denken und wie denken wir über Rationalität? Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung, Universität Bielefeld, Bielefeld, 1992.

Rethinking judgment under uncertainty. Invited address, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, 1992.

Probabilistic Reasoning. European Society for Philosophy and Psychology. Inaugural Conference, Louvain, Belgium, 1992.

1991
Where Do New Ideas Come from? Achievement Project Symposium, Kent, England, 1991.

The Role of Statistics in Discovery: How New Tools Shape New Ideas. Tilburg University, Netherlands, 1991.

Cognitive Illusions Illusory? Rethinking Judgment under Uncertainty. Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA, 1991.

Piaget in the 90s. Tagung für Entwicklungspsychologie, Universität Köln, 1991.

Probabilistic Reasoning: Four Lectures. Summer University, Växjö, Sweden, 1991.

Wie institutionalisierte Methoden zu kognitiven Theorien werden. Über den vernachlässigten Forschungsalltag. Katholische Universität Eichstätt, 1991.

Can evolutionary biology help to understand statistical reasoning? Center for Interdisciplinary Research, Bielefeld, 1991.

Domain-spezifische Theorien des Denkens: Cosmides' Social Contracts and Cheng & Holyoak's Pragmatic Reasoning Schemata. 33. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Giessen, 1991.

Haben Menschen zuviel Vertrauen in ihr Wissen? University of Bielefeld, 1991.

1990
How methods of justification turn into metaphors of mind. University of Heidelberg, 1990.

Where theories come from: How statistical methods turn into theories of mind. University of Bologna, Italy, 1990.

Is Rationality about Probability Theory or Natural Environments? Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung, University of Bielefeld, 1990.

Kognitive Illusionen - wie wir sie zum Verschwinden bringen. Max-Planck-Institut für Psychologische Forschung, Munich, 1990.

Jenseits von Heuristiken und Biases: Wie kognitive Illusionen zum Verschwinden gebracht werden können. 37. Kongreß der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, Kiel, 1990.

Probabilistic Mental Models: Confidence Judgments. Nags Head Conference Center, NC, USA, 1990.
How to Make "Cognitive Illusions" Disappear (With a Rejoinder by Daniel Kahneman). Berkeley Cognitive Science Program, Berkeley, USA, 1990.

Statistical Models of Thinking: A Re-evaluation. Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 1990.

How to Make "Cognitive Illusions" Disappear: Beyond Heuristics and Biases. Massachusetts Institute for Technology, Cambridge, USA, 1990.

Statistical Models of Thinking: A Re-evaluation. University of Chicago, USA, 1990.

Beyond Heuristics and Biases: How to Make Cognitive Illusions Disappear. University of California at Irvine, USA, 1990.

On Cognitive Illusions. University of California, Berkeley, USA, 1990.

Beyond Heuristics and Biases: How to Make Cognitive Illusions Disappear. University of California, Santa Cruz, USA, 1990.

Discovery and Scientists' Tools of Justification. University of California, Los Angeles, USA, 1990.

Confidence in One's Knowledge. 28th Bayesian Research Conference, Studio City, CA, USA, 1990.

Beyond Heuristics and Biases: How to Make Cognitive Illusions Disappear. Stanford University, USA, 1990.

Haben Menschen zu viel Vertrauen in ihr Wissen? University of Tübingen, FRG, 1990.

1989
From Tools to Theories: Reflections on Theory Construction in Cognitive Psychology. Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, USA, 1989.

Theory Revision in Cognitive Psychology. Lund University, Sweden, 1989.

Kognitive Metaphern und Kognitive Illusionen. University of Freiburg, FRG, 1989.

Probabilistisches Denken. University of Basel, Switzerland, 1989.

1988
Kognitive Täuschungen und Rationalität. University of Bern, Switzerland, 1988.

From Tools to Theories: On Theory Construction in Cognitive Psychology. University of New Hampshire, USA, 1988.

How Statistics Became Institutionalized and Turned into Metaphors of Mind. Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA, 1988.

Die Abhängigkeit der wahrgenommenen Fläche von der Form: Kontexteffekte im Urteil von Kindern. University of Frankfurt, FRG, 1988.

From Tools to Theories: On Theory Construction in Cognitive Psychology. XXIV International Congress of Psychology, Sydney, Australia, 1988.

Über kognitive Illusionen, Heuristiken und Rationalität. University of Tübingen, 1988.

Induktives Denken, kognitive Täuschungen und Rationalität. University of Salzburg, Austria, 1988; University of Munich, 1988; University of Fribourg, Switzerland, 1988.

Subjektive Theorien und kognitive Illusionen. University of Mannheim, FRG, 1988.

Vertrauen in das eigene Wissen: Wann tritt "overconfidence" nicht auf? 30. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Marburg, FRG, 1988.

Einige Reflektionen über Rationalität und Wahrscheinlichkeit. Technische Universität, Berlin, FRG, 1988.

1987
Alternatives in Psychological Methodology and its Implications for Educational Research. City University, New York, USA, 1987.

On the History of Significance Testing in Psychology. Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA, 1987.

Cognitive Illusions. Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA, 1987.

Cognition and Rationality. University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA, 1987.

Cognitive Illusions. Purdue University, Indiana, USA, 1987.

Kognition als intuitive Statistik: Wie aus Methoden Theorien werden. University of Frankfurt, FRG, 1987.

Über die Verwendung von Basisraten-Information. 29. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Aachen, FRG 1987.

Heuristiken im Denken: Über Fehler bei Forschern und ihren Versuchspersonen. University of Münster, FRG, 1987.

Kognition als intuitive Statistik. University of Bielefeld, FRG, 1987.

1986
Messen und Testen: Gepflogenheiten, Kritik und Möglichkeiten. Biometrisches Kolloquium, Ulm, FRG, 1986.

1985
Informations-Integrations-Theorie und Flächenwahrnehmung. Einfache Lösung für ein scheinbar einfaches Problem? University of Trier, FRG, 1985.

Probabilistic Thinking and the Mechanization of Knowledge. York University, Toronto, Canada, 1985.

The Intuitive Statistician: Origins and Transformations of the Probabilistic Metaphor of Man. Queen's University, Ontario, Canada, 1985.

Assimilation: Coombs, Piaget und ökologische Parteien. University of Bern, Switzerland, 1985.

Forschungsmethoden: Werkzeuge oder Theorien? Technische Hochschule Aachen, FRG, 1985.

1984
"Gott würfelt nicht": Die Toleranz von Unsicherheit in der Psychologie. University of Konstanz, FRG, 1984.

A Note on the Role of Scaling, Contextual, and Memory Effects in Psychophysical Judgments. XXIIIrd International Congress of Psychology, Acapulco, Mexico, 1984.

Erste Ergebnisse einer Längsschnittstudie zur Entwicklung der Flächenwahrnehmung. 26. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Nürnberg, FRG, 1984.

Über das Schicksal probabilistischer Ideen: Am Beispiel von Egon Brunswik und L.L. Thurstone. Max-Planck-Institut für psychologische Forschung, Munich, FRG, 1984.

Der modelltheoretische Ansatz in der Messtheorie und die "kognitive Wende", University of Trier, FRG, 1984.

1983
Studien zur kognitiven Organisation von komplexem Reizmaterial. University of Konstanz, FRG, 1983.

Informationsintegration und Wahrnehmungsentwicklung: kontroverse Sichtweisen und mögliche Lösungen. 6. Tagung Entwicklungspsychologie, Regensburg, FRG, 1983.

Informations-Integrations-Theorie und kognitive Entwicklung. University of Konstanz, FRG, 1983.

Mathematical Models in Perception and Psychophysics. Pre-Conference for the International Congress of Psychology, Acapulco/Mexico. University of Frankfurt, FRG, 1983.

Parteipräferenzen: Über die Assimilation neuer politischer Parteien in das Links-Rechts-Schema. University of Bielefeld, FRG, 1983.

Über das Scheitern additiver Hypothesen bei Phänomenen aus der visuellen und akustischen Wahrnehmung. University of Bielefeld, FRG, 1983.

Lässt sich Flächenwahrnehmung als "kognitive Algebra" beschreiben? 25. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Hamburg, FRG, 1983.

Entwicklung der Informationsverarbeitung: Sind additive und multiplikative Modelle hinreichend? University of Braunschweig, FRG, 1983.

Reflexivität als Erklärungsideal in der Psychologie. USP Wissenschaftsforschung, University of Bielefeld, FRG, 1983.

1982
Egon Brunswik and Louis Leon Thurstone: Interpretations of Probability. Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung, Bielefeld, FRG, 1982.

Axiomatisierung von psychologischen Theorien. Institut für medizinische Psychologie, University of München, FRG, 1982.

Der eindimensionale Wähler: Konformität und individuelle Unterschiede im politischen Wahlverhalten. Technische Hochschule Aachen, FRG, 1982.

Interpretations of Variability in the History of Psychology. Symposium on Historical Development and Systematic Perspective in Probabilistic Formalization of Psychological Theories. Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung, Bielefeld, FRG, 1982.

Axiomatische Analyse der Binauralen Additivität. 24. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Trier, FRG, 1982.

1981+
Zur Entwicklung von Strategien der Informations-Integration: Universelle Entwicklungsverläufe oder systematische individuelle Unterschiede? Hochschule der Bundeswehr, Hamburg, FRG, 1981.

Entwicklungsstufen der Informations-Integration. University of Konstanz, FRG, 1981.

Alternativen zu Piagets Zentrierungshypothese und zur Entwicklungsthese der Informations-Integrations-Theorie. 5. Tagung Entwicklungspsychologie, Augsburg, FRG, 1981.

On the Role of Probability in Psychology. Symposium on "Probability and Conceptual Change in Scientific Thought". Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung, Bielefeld, FRG, 1981.

Experimentelle Untersuchungen zur Entwicklung der Flächenwahrnehmung: Eine Lösung der Piaget-Anderson Kontroverse durch eine Drei-Prozesse-Theorie "Diskrimination-Zentrierung-Integration". 23. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Berlin, FRG, 1981.

Untersuchungen zu impliziten Persönlichkeitstheorien. Hochschule der Bundeswehr, Munich, FRG, 1981.

Implikationsthese und Divergenz-Artefakt. Zur Werkzeugfunktion und modellbildenden Funktion mathematischer Methoden in der psychologischen Forschung. University Heidelberg, FRG, 1979.

Empirische Methoden und Verfahren zur Überprüfung der Wechselwirkung zwischen Gesellschaft und Theater/Spiel/Interaktion. Experten- Arbeitstagung der Europäischen Akademie Berlin für Dramaturgen, Autoren, Theaterwissenschaftler und Pädagogen, Berlin, FRG, 1978.

Zur Darstellung individueller impliziter Persönlichkeitstheorien. Modell, Methode und Untersuchungen zur Reliabilität und Validität. 20. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Marburg, FRG, 1978.

Sprachliche Begriffssysteme in der Personenbeurteilung. 18. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Bochum, FRG, 1976.