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Recent Research

Selected articles reporting empirical research

For a fuller list please see my university website.

2025

 

Fischhoff, B. (2025). Fifty years of hindsight bias research. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 51(2),143-150.  https://doi.org/10.1037/xhp0001232

 

Krishnamurti, T., White, G., Dewitt, B., Mosley, E., & Fischhoff, B. (2025). Public understanding of the risks and benefits of Mifepristone: A randomized clinical trial. JAMA Network Open. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2829916

 

2024

 

Dunning, R., Fischhoff, B., & Davis, A.L. (2024). When do humans heed AI agents’ advice? When should they? Human Factors. 66(7), 1914-1927. https://doi.org/10.1177/00187208231190459

 

Fischhoff, B. (2024). Heuristic assumptions. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty. (special issue tribute to Daniel Kahneman). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11166-024-09437-3

 

Kenny, R., Fischhoff, B., Davis, A., & Canfield, C. (2024). Improving social bot detection through aid and training. Human Factors, 66(10), 2323-2344. https://doi.org/10.1177/00187208231210145

 

2023

 

Grayek, E., Krishnamurti, T., Davis, A.L., Hu, L., Babich, O., Warren, K., & Fischhoff, B. (2023). Collection and analysis of adherence information for software-as-a-medical-device clinical trials: A systematic review. JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 11:e46237. https://mhealth.jmir.org/2023/1/e46237

 

Kleeman, H., Fischhoff, B., & Armanios, D.E. (2023). Effects of redesigning the communication of low-income residential energy efficiency programs in the U.S. Energy Policy, 178, 113568.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2023.113568

 

Rodriguez, V.L., Fischhoff, B., & Davis, A.L. (2023). Risk heatmaps as visual displays:
Opening movie studios after the COVID-19 shutdown. Risk Analysis, 43, 1356-1369.  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/risa.14017

 

Woloshin, S., Yang, Y., & Fischhoff, B. (2023). Communicating health information with visual displays. Nature Medicine, 29, 1085-1091. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02328-1

 

2021

Fischhoff, B.  (2021).  Making behavioral science integral to climate science and action.  Behavioural Public Policy, 5(4) 439-453. https://www.doi.org/10.1017/bpp.2020.38

Grayek, E., Yang, Y., Fischhoff, B., Schifferdecker, K.E., Woloshin, S., Kerlikowski, K., Miglioretti, D., & Tosteson, A. (2022). A procedure for eliciting women’s preferences for breast cancer screening frequency. Medical Decision Making, 42(6), 783-794. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989X211073

Haward, M.F., Lorenz, J.M., Janvier, A., & Fischhoff, B. (2021). Bereaved parents’ insights for the antenatal consultation. American Journal of Perinatology. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1731651

Mohan, D., Chang, C.-C., Fischhoff, B., Rosengart, M.R., Angus, D.C., Yealy, D.M., & Barnato, A.E. (2021). Outcome of a digital behavioral intervention to improve trauma triage: analysis of Medicare claims. Journal of Surgical Research, 268, 532-539. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2021.07.029

Woloshin, S., Dewitt, B., Krishnamurti, T., & Fischhoff, B. (2022).  Assessing how consumers interpret and act on results from at-home COVID-19 self-test kits: A randomized clinical trial. JAMA Internal Medicine, 182(3), 332-341. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2788656

2020

Fischhoff, B., & Broomell, S.B.  (2020).  Judgment and decision making.  Annual Review of Psychology, 71. 331-355. doi: 10.1146/annurev-psych-010419-050747

http://www.annualreviews.org/eprint/KXBRW9TWBZZ9X2TFHJJY/full/10.1146/annurev-psych-010419-050747

 

2019

Yu, M., Krishnamurti, T., & Fischhoff, B.  (2019).  Implementing a new Common Rule requirement for informed consent: A randomized trial on adult asthma patients.  Medical Decision Making Policy and Practice. https://doi.org/10.1177/2381468319839315

2018

 

Mohan, D., Fischhoff, B., Angus, D.C., Rosengart, M.R., Wallace, D.J., Yealy, D.M., Farris, C., Chang, C.-C.H., Kerti, S., & Barnato, A.E.  (2018).  Serious video games may improve physicians’ heuristics in trauma triage. PNAS, 115(37), 9204-9209. https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1805450115

Parker, A.M., Bruine de Bruin, W., Fischhoff, B., & Weller, J.  (2018).  Robustness of decision-making competence:  Evidence from two measures and an 11-year longitudinal study.  Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 31, 380-391. https://doi.org/10.1002/bdm.2059

 

2017

Bruine de Bruin, A., & Fischhoff, B.  (2017).  Eliciting probabilistic expectations: Collaborations between psychologists and economists.  PNAS, 114(13), 3297-3304. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1615461114

Fischhoff, B.  (2017).  Breaking ground for psychological science: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration.  American Psychologist, 72(2). 118-125. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0040438

Baruch Fischhoff

Carnegie Mellon University

Department of Engineering and Public Policy

Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy & Technology 

5000 Forbes Ave

Pittsburgh, PA, 15213-3890

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