Daniel Hausmann-Thürig, Dr. phil.
Academic associate
Phone: +41 44 635 72 56
Telfax: +41 44 635 72 59
Address: Binzmühlestrasse 14 / Box 14, CH-8050 Zürich
Room number: BIN 3.B.27 (3rd floor)
Publications
Research interests
Applied decision making research with focus on medical and health psychology
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Decision making processes and behavior under uncertainty
- Information search and stopping rules, threshold concepts
- Dealing with uncertainty and probabilities, information integration
- Desired level of confidence, satisficing
- Individual differences and aspects of personality (e.g. risk attitude and behavior, perfectionism, maximization etc.)
- Short Decision Making Test online (Kurzer Entscheidungs-Test Online, KETO)
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Medical Decision Making
- Decision Making Behavior of physicians/ shared decision making
- Diagnostic process / clinical reasoning
- Dealing with multimorbidity
- Role of intuition and experience (expertise)
- Handling risks and side effects / second opinion
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Psychology of habit and behavior change
- routines and habit development
- Role and types of intuition, implicit know-how
- Behavior change, Behavior Change Techniques
- Dynamics and decicion making behavior over lifespan, decisional autonomy
- Decision making with social contexts, social interactions
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