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research interests
Roughly speaking, I'm fascinated by the ways in which people relate to each other and how they make life-impacting decisions.
risk communication
I am interested in how we can use knowledge of human judgment and decision making to improve information dissemination.

interactions on the internet
I'm working with Robyn Dawes on a linear model to predict in-group acceptance on internet forums.

confirmation bias
George Loewenstein and I are examining people's reactions to reading opinions, and exploring applications to politics and internet use.