An availability bias in professional judgment

Availability: A heuristic for judging frequency and probability

1973 • 9,346 citations

Applied Linear Statistical Models.

1986 • 4,926 citations

Judgement under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases

1983 • 3,931 citations

Decision analysis and behavioral research

1986 • 3,043 citations

Reasons for confidence.

1980 • 1,378 citations

Judging probable cause.

1986 • 882 citations

Fault trees: Sensitivity of estimated failure probabilities to problem representation.

1978 • 693 citations

Considering the opposite: A corrective strategy for social judgment.

1984 • 552 citations

Self-relevant scenarios as mediators of likelihood estimates and compliance: Does imagining make it so?

1982 • 516 citations

Debiasing

1982 • 479 citations

The effect of imagining an event on expectations for the event: An interpretation in terms of the availability heuristic

1978 • 471 citations

Considering the opposite: A corrective strategy for social judgment.

1984 • 446 citations

The Availability Heuristic and Perceived Risk

1988 • 286 citations

The availability bias in social perception and interaction

1982 • 253 citations

The effects of explaining hypothetical future events: From possibility to probability to actuality and beyond

1981 • 252 citations

Retrieval inhibition from part-set cuing: A persisting enigma in memory research

1984 • 252 citations

Cultural Variation In Probabilistic Thinking: Alternative Ways Of Dealing With Uncertainty

1980 • 182 citations

Cultural Differences in Probabilistic Thinking

1978 • 173 citations

Availability and interference in predictive judgment.

1984 • 168 citations

Can the availability heuristic explain vividness effects?

1986 • 137 citations

The availability explanation of excessive plausibility assessments

1981 • 123 citations

Multicausal inference: Evaluation of evidence in causally complex situations.

1985 • 50 citations

Probability and category redefinition in the fault tree paradigm.

1988 • 26 citations

On the generality of the part^set cuing effect: Evidence from nonmemory tasks.

1987 • 19 citations

Probability and category redefinition in the fault tree paradigm.

1988 • 13 citations

On the generality of the part-set cuing effect: Evidence from nonmemory tasks.

1987 • 12 citations

Administrators' estimations of the probability of outcomes of school desegregation: A field test of the availability heuristic

1980 • 10 citations