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Monthly Archive June, 2004

JDM Conference Announcement

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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY FOR JUDGMENT AND DECISION MAKING CALL FOR ABSTRACTS The Society for Judgment and Decision Making (SJDM) invites abstracts for symposia, oral presentations, and posters on any theoretical, empirical, or applied topic related to judgment and decision making. Completed manuscripts are not required. LOCATION, DATES, AND PROGRAM SJDM’s silver anniversary conference […]

Do Defaults Save Lives?

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Eric Johnson and Dan Goldstein have published an investigation of the effect of policy defaults on organ donation in the journal Science [Download]. Defaults determine whether a citizen is in the organ donor pool unless they choose not to be (an “opt out” system, as in some European countries) or is not in the organ […]