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Direct linkFischhoff, Baruch; Gonzalez, Roxana M.; Lerner, Jennifer S.; Small, Deborah A. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 2012
The authors examined the evolution of cognitive and emotional responses to terror risks for a nationally representative sample of Americans between late 2001 and late 2002. Respondents' risk judgments changed in ways consistent with their reported personal experiences. However, they did not recognize these changes, producing hindsight bias in…
Descriptors: Priming, Psychological Studies, Emotional Response, Risk
Silver, Roxane Cohen; Fischhoff, Baruch – American Psychologist, 2011
A test of any science is its ability to predict events under specified conditions. A test for the psychology represented in this special issue of the American Psychologist is its ability to predict individual and social behavior in the aftermath of a next terror attack. This article draws on that science to make such predictions. These predictions…
Descriptors: Psychologists, Psychology, Psychological Patterns, Terrorism
Fischhoff, Baruch – American Psychologist, 2011
Communication is essential to preventing terrorists from achieving their objectives. Effective communication can reduce terrorists' chances of mounting successful operations, creating threats that disrupt everyday life, and undermining the legitimacy of the societies that they attack. Psychological research has essential roles to play in that…
Descriptors: Information Needs, Psychological Studies, Psychology, Terrorism
Fischhoff, Baruch; Gonzalez, Roxana M.; Lerner, Jennifer S.; Small, Deborah A. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 2005
The authors examined the evolution of cognitive and emotional responses to terror risks for a nationally representative sample of Americans between late 2001 and late 2002. Respondents' risk judgments changed in ways consistent with their reported personal experiences. However, they did not recognize these changes, producing hindsight bias in…
Descriptors: Risk, Psychological Studies, Emotional Response, Terrorism
