Category: Insights

• Why we need to study thinking and decision making under scarcity or poverty?

  Sep 8

  While some interests have been spread, we need a dedicated agenda – possibly rooted in developing countries like India to build up a research programme for cognition and decision making under scarcity and poverty more ›

• Sport as a Window into Decision-Making in Real Life

  Sep 27

  Sports can provide a useful lens for understanding decision-making in real life. In sports, decisions are made in real-time, under pressure, and with limited information, which mirrors many of the challenges individuals face in daily life. more ›

• Time to measure public perception and judgments about robots

  Jan 8

  Public perception of robots is a vital aspect of the entire field of social robotics. There is an increased understanding that user perceptions, attitudes, and expectations of the robots will impact acceptability. more ›

• A need to focus specifically on decision making among the elderly

  Dec 29

  Having a clear idea about how elderly people think can help us channel information and help them take decisions that might be beneficial to them (and sometimes the entire household as many of such people are also decision-makers for the family). more ›