Publications of Rui Mata

Pachur, T., Mata, R., & Hertwig, R. (2017). Who dares, who errs? Disentangling cognitive and motivational roots of age differences in decisions under risk. Psychological Science, 28(4), 504–518. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797616687729

Josef, A. K., Richter, D., Samanez-Larkin, G. R., Wagner, G. G., Hertwig, R., & Mata, R. (2016). Stability and change in risk-taking propensity across the adult lifespan. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 111(3), 430–450. https://doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000090

Mamerow, L., Frey, R., & Mata, R. (2016). Risk taking across the life span: A comparison of self-report and behavioral measures of risk taking. Psychology and Aging, 31(7), 711–723. https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000124

Mata, R., Josef, A. K., & Hertwig, R. (2016). Propensity for risk taking across the life span and around the globe. Psychological Science, 27(2), 231–243. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797615617811

Wichary, S., Mata, R., & Rieskamp, J. (2016). Probabilistic inferences under emotional stress: How arousal affects decision processes. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 29(5), 525–538. https://doi.org/10.1002/bdm.1896

Yu, J., Mamerow, L., Lei, X., Fang, L., & Mata, R. (2016). Altered value coding in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex in healthy older adults. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 8, Article 210. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2016.00210

Frey, R., Mata, R., & Hertwig, R. (2015). The role of cognitive abilities in decisions from experience: Age differences emerge as a function of choice set size. Cognition, 142, 60–80. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2015.05.004

Horn, S. S., Pachur, T., & Mata, R. (2015). How does aging affect recognition-based inference? A hierarchical Bayesian modeling approach. Acta Psychologica, 154, 77–85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2014.11.001

Mata, R., & Helversen, B. von. (2015). Search and the aging mind: The promise and limits of the cognitive control hypothesis of age differences in search. Topics in Cognitive Science, 7(3), 416–427. https://doi.org/10.1111/tops.12139

Rieger, M., & Mata, R. (2015). On the generality of age differences in social and nonsocial decision making. The Journals of Gerontology: B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 70(2), 200–212. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbt088