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Thorsten Pachur

@thorstenpachur.bsky.social
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Cognitive psychologist and decision scientist. Risk, attention, adaptive cognition, computational modeling, process tracing, research methods. www.msl.mgt.tum.de/en/brm/home

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Nuno Busch @nunobusch.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🎁 Best birthday present this week was finally finishing and preprinting this big project: Together with @thorstenpachur.bsky.social, we investigated how loss aversion in risky choice is affected by how we learn about our options. 📖 Full-text here: lnkd.in/eKu2AEwB
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Linus Hof @linushof.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
New article in Cognitive Psychology with @thorstenpachur.bsky.social and Veronika Zilker: “How sampling strategies shape experience-based risky choice.” We present a computational framework for information search and choice in decisions from experience. 1/4 doi.org/10.1016/j.co...
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Sebastian Hellmann @sehellmann.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
For all who use Bayesian hierarchical models, have a look at our new preprint, out now together with @linushof.bsky.social @nunobusch.bsky.social and @thorstenpachur.bsky.social osf.io/preprints/ps...
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Thorsten Pachur @thorstenpachur.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
🚨 Do older adults make emotional decisions differently than younger adults? Our new article, led by @colleencfrank.bsky.social, in Psychology and Aging finds that the 'affect gap' in risky choice manifests similarly in younger and older adults. (1/3) 🔗 psycnet.apa.org/record/2026-...
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Thorsten Pachur @thorstenpachur.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
💥 How bad is it to live with diabetes or be in a wheelchair? In a new article (Journal of Health Economics) led by Stefan Lipman, we link the puzzling gap between time trade-off and standard gamble valuations of health states to attention during preference construction. 1/3 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.jh...
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Thorsten Pachur @thorstenpachur.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Congratulations to @linushof.bsky.social from our lab @tum.de for being the runner-up at this year’s #teap2025 poster competition! His research shows that people search adaptively in decisions from experience.
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