Background Effective risk communication is essential for informed decision making.
Unfortunately, many people struggle to understand typical risk communications because …

Numerical skills are essential to make informed decisions in our daily life. Unfortunately,
many people lack basic numeracy, which limits their ability to accurately interpret risks (ie …

Risk perception is important in determining health-protective behavior. During the rise of the
COVID-19 epidemic, we tested a comprehensive structural equation model of risk …

The ongoing pandemic of COVID-19 has already had serious worldwide health, socio-
economic, political, and educational consequences. In the present study, we investigated …

Machines increasingly replace people in routine job tasks. The remaining tasks require
workers to make open-ended decisions and to have “soft” skills such as problem-solving …

Loss aversion, the principle that losses impact decision making more than equivalent gains,
is a fundamental idea in consumer behavior and decision making, though its existence has …

The primary objection to debiasing-training interventions is a lack of evidence that they
improve decision making in field settings, where reminders of bias are absent. We gave …

Health-related discrete choice experiments (DCEs) information can be used to inform
decision-making on the development, authorisation, reimbursement and marketing of drugs …

Decision‐making competence is a skill that is associated with numerous positive life
outcomes. Even though multiple cognitive abilities have been shown to predict decision …

Abstract Objective To investigate 1) younger (< 65) and older (> 65) adults' preference for
and understanding of graph formats presenting risk information, and 2) the contribution of …