Tversky & Kahneman refer to Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman, two influential psychologists who conducted groundbreaking research on human judgment and decision-making. Their work shed light on various cognitive biases and heuristics.
Related terms
Prospect Theory: A theory developed by Tversky & Kahneman that explains how people make decisions under uncertainty, emphasizing that individuals value potential losses and gains differently.
Cognitive Biases: The study of systematic errors in thinking or judgment that can skew decision-making; an area extensively explored by Tversky & Kahneman.
Dual Process Theory: The idea proposed by Tversky & Kahneman that there are two distinct systems (intuitive and deliberative) involved in human reasoning and decision-making.