Political Attitudes, Metacognition, Educational Interventions, and American Idol: A Series of (Seemingly) Unrelated Studies on Judgment and Decision Making

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday February 14, 2018 - Thursday February 15, 2018
      3:00 pm - 3:59 pm
  • Location: Room 250, J.S. Coon Building, 648 Cherry St NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
  • Phone: 404-894-2680
  • URL:
  • Email:
  • Fee(s):
    N/A
  • Extras:
    Free food
Contact

Doby Rahnev, 404-894-2680, dobromir.rahnev@psych.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: A School of Psychology Colloquium by Daniel Oppenheimer, Carnegie Mellon University

Full Summary: This talk explores thinking about thinking across a wide range of domains, as well as the consequences for cognition and behavior. 

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A School of Psychology Colloquium by Daniel Oppenheimer, Carnegie Mellon University

 
How does how we think about parenting affect how we think about politics? 
 
How does how we think about technology affect how we think about our own knowledge? 
 
How does how we think about our past experiences affect how we think about our future experiences? 
 
This talk explores thinking about thinking across a wide range of domains and the consequences for cognition and behavior.  It will make you think (which may change your thinking in more ways than you think...).
 
Reception follows in J.S. Coon second floor atrium.
 

 

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

School of Psychology, College of Sciences

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Public, Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
psychology, Judgment, decision making, School of Psychology, College of Sciences
Status
  • Created By: lwhite35
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jan 29, 2018 - 12:19pm
  • Last Updated: Feb 12, 2018 - 5:14pm