The Psychology of Decision-Making
explores the intricate processes that guide human choices and actions. This course delves into the multifaceted aspects of decision-making, combining insights from psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral economics. Students will examine the underlying cognitive mechanisms, biases, and heuristics that influence how individuals make decisions in various contexts. From everyday choices to complex dilemmas, the course navigates through the factors shaping our preferences and judgments. Through a blend of theoretical frameworks and practical examples, participants will gain a deeper understanding of decision-making processes, enabling them to critically analyze choices, enhance decision skills, and appreciate the psychological intricacies inherent in human behavior.
