Reid Hastie
University of Colorado
Explanations in Judgments and Decisions
Lazenby Hall, Room 34, at 4:00 PM
on Thursday, November 5, 1998
Explanations
pervade our thoughts about the everyday world. They are the 'glue' that holds together our
conceptual categories, attitudes, and the scenarios that guide our decisions. This talk
will survey some recentresearch on the functions of explanations in judgments and
decisions.
Reid Hastie
Professor
Dept of Psychology, University of Colorado
Boulder, CO 80309
(303) 492-8122
Reid.Hastie@Colorado.EDU