Curriculum Vitae [.pdf] - Carnegie Mellon University

Fischhoff, B. (1983). The possible and the profitable. In R.W. Scholz (ed.), Decision making
under uncertainty: Cognitive decision research, social interaction, development and
epistemology (pp. 387-390). Amsterdam: North Holland.
Fischhoff, B. (1983). Predicting frames. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning
Memory & Cognition, 9, 103-116.
Fischhoff, B. (1983). Reconstructive criticism. In P. C. Humphreys, O. Svenson & A. Vari
(eds.), Analysing and aiding decision processes (pp. 515-523). Amsterdam: North Holland.
Fischhoff, B. (1983). Strategic policy preferences. Journal of Social Issues, 39, 133-160.
Earlier version appeared in Z. Lanir (ed.), Defense and national economy in the 1980s. Tel
Aviv, Israel: Tel Aviv University Press.
Fischhoff, B. & Beyth-Marom, R. (1983). Hypothesis evaluation from a Bayesian perspective.
Psychological Review, 90, 239-260. Reprinted in J.A. Dowie & A.S. Elstein (eds.), The clinical
decision: An interdisciplinary reader. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
Fischhoff, B. & Furby, L. (1983). Psychological dimensions of climatic change. In R.S. Chen,
E. Boulding & S.H. Schneider (eds.), Social science research and climate change: An
interdisciplinary perspective (pp. 183-203). Dordrecht, Holland: D. Reidel.
Fischhoff, B. & MacGregor, D. (1983). Judged lethality: How much people seem to know
depends upon how they are asked. Risk Analysis, 3, 229-236. Reprinted in A.I. Glendon &
A.R. Hale (eds.), Individual control of danger. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
Fischhoff, B., Pidgeon, N., & Fiske, S. (1983). Social science and the politics of the arms race.
Journal of Social Issues, 39, 161-180. Reprinted in N. Wolman (ed.), If you want to work for
peace. San Luis Obispo, CA: Impact Publishers, 1986.
Fischhoff, B., Slovic, P. & Lichtenstein, S. (1983). Judging the health risks of energy systems.
In C. Travis & E. L. Etnier (eds.), Health risks associated with energy systems. Boulder, CO:
Westview.
Fischhoff, B., Slovic, P. & Lichtenstein, S. (1983). The "public" vs. the "experts": Perceived vs.
actual disagreement about the risks of nuclear power. In V. Covello G. Flamm, J. Rodericks &
R. Tardiff (eds.), Analysis of actual vs. perceived risks (pp. 235-249). New York: Plenum.
Abridgement appeared as Risks: Perceived and actual. The Journalist, Spring 1984, 8-11
(revision reprinted 1989).
Fiske, S., Fischhoff, B., & Milburn, M. (eds.) (1983). Images of nuclear war. Special issue of
Journal of Social Issues, 39 (1).
Sheridan, T. B., Fischhoff, F., Posner, M., & Pew, R.W. (1983). Supervisory control systems.
In Research needs for human factors. Washington, D.C.: National Research Council.
Slovic, P. & Fischhoff, B. (1983). Determinants of perceived and acceptable risk. In L.C. Gould
& C.A. Walker (eds.), Too hot to handle: The management of nuclear wastes (pp. 112-150).
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. Preprinted in C. Pollitt (ed.), Public policy in theory and
practice. Seven Oaks, CA: Hodder & Stoughton, 1979; J. Dowie (ed.), Risk and chance. Milton
Keynes, UK: The Open University, 1979.