Most news stories contain both granular quantitative information and coarse categorizations. For instance, company earnings are typically reported as a dollar figure alongside categorizations, such as whether earnings beat or missed market expectations. We study the hypothesis that when a...

Most news stories contain both granular quantitative information and coarse categorizations. For instance, company earnings are typically reported as a dollar figure alongside categorizations, such as whether earnings beat or missed market expectations. We study the hypothesis that when a...

Most news stories contain both granular quantitative information and coarse categorizations. For instance, company earnings are typically reported as a dollar figure alongside categorizations, such as whether earnings beat or missed market expectations. We study the hypothesis that when a...

1 Introduction to Cognitive Economics -- 2 Cognitive Household Finance -- 3 Measuring and Minimizing Mistakes -- 4 Cognitive Economics at Work -- 5 Cognitive Capital and Human-AI Interactions -- 6 Work Skills for the Cognitive Economy -- 7 Cognitive Economics in Teaching -- 8. Cognitive...

Previous work demonstrates that memory for simple stimuli can be biased by information about the category of which the stimulus is a member. Specifically, stimuli with values greater than the category’s average tend to be underestimated and stimuli with values less than the average are...