Nick Chater

University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

Coventry CV4 7AL

United Kingdom

http://www.wbs.ac.uk/about/person/nick-chater/

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The i-Frame and the s-Frame: How Focusing on Individual-Level Solutions Has Led Behavioral Public Policy Astray

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 11 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2022
Nick Chater and George Loewenstein
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School and Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences
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Behavioral public policy, behavioral economics, framing, nudge, climate change, obesity, addiction, behavior change

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Boredom and Flow: An Opportunity Cost Theory of Attention-Directing Motivational States

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 13 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 06 May 2021
Zachary Wojtowicz, Nick Chater and George Loewenstein
Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences, University of Warwick - Warwick Business School and Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences
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attention, boredom, flow

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The Under-Appreciated Drive for Sense-Making

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 22 Apr 2015
Nick Chater and George Loewenstein
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School and Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences
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Sense-making, complexity, information theory, drive, motivation, simplicity, coding, information avoidance, confirmation bias, narrative

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The Motivational Processes of Sense-Making

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 22 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 11 May 2021
Zachary Wojtowicz, Nick Chater and George Loewenstein
Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences, University of Warwick - Warwick Business School and Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences
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beliefs, information, motivation, affect

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Mind, Rationality, and Cognition: An Interdisciplinary Debate

Psychon Bull Rev, DOI 10.3758/s13423-017-1333-5
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 13 Oct 2017
Nick Chater, Teppo Felin, David C. Funder, Gerd Gigerenzer, Jan Koenderink, Joachim Krueger, Denis Noble, Samuel Nordli, Mike Oaksford, Barry Schwartz, Keith Stanovich and Peter Todd
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School, University of Oxford - Said Business School, University of California, Riverside, Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Max Planck Institute for Human Development, KU Leuven, Brown University, University of Oxford, Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Birkbeck University of London, University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business, University of Toronto and Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Max Planck Institute for Human Development
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behavioral economics, rationality, cognition, psychology

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The Cognitive Foundations of Tacit Commitments

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 10 May 2018 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2021
Tigran Melkonyan, Hossam Zeitoun and Nick Chater
University of Alabama - Department of Economics, Finance and Legal Studies, University of Warwick - Warwick Business School and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
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Searching Choices: Quantifying Decision-Making Processes Using Search Engine Data

H. S. Moat, C. Y. Olivola, N. Chater & T. Preis. Searching Choices: Quantifying Decision‐Making Processes Using Search Engine Data. Topics in Cognitive Science 8, 685-696 (2016).
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 09 Apr 2019
Helen Susannah Moat, Christopher Y. Olivola, Nick Chater and Tobias Preis
Data Science Lab, Behavioural Science, Warwick Business School, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Warwick - Warwick Business School and Data Science Lab, Behavioural Science, Warwick Business School
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Search Engine Data, Google, Wikipedia, Decision Making, Behavioral Science, Computational Social Science

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New Paradigms in the Psychology of Reasoning

Annual Review of Psychology, Vol. 71, pp. 305-330, 2020
Posted: 16 Jan 2020
Nick Chater
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

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