Apple's next #healthcare #nudge targets #highBloodPressure.

They expect to notify over 1,000,000 people with undiagnosed #hypertension within a year of this month's release to 150 nations.

https://www.youtube.com/live/H3KnMyojEQU?si=aRM0ho1WQeujKnm9&t=1151

#wearables #health #silentKiller #cogSci #behSci #Apple #bigData

How can #BehSci combat #antimicrobialResistance?

Many patients expect needless #antibiotics (https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2012.140331), which #nudges clinicians to prescribe 'em (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28206788).

So we validated nudges to improve patient expectations (N ≅ 1k): https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/d2pc4_v1

Maybe AI is the answer after all. "Human participants described a conspiracy theory that they subscribed to, and the AI then engaged in persuasive arguments with them that refuted their beliefs with evidence. " #psychscisky #behsci

ttps://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adq1814

Are experts less vulnerable to overconfidence?

In studies about #climateScience, psychological #statistics, and #investment… experts …were less overconfident than nonexperts in general and expressed more confidence in their correct answers. [but] endorsed wrong answers with equal to higher confidence than did their nonexpert peers (N ≅1200).

https://doi.org/10.1002/bdm.2375

#epistemology #psychology #DecisionScience #JDM #finance #STEM #environment #policy #BehSci

Thanks Bri, I don't do much tweeting any more, but this is super!!
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Here are my top three takeaways from @ProfEricJohnson Eric J Johnson's The Elements of Choice.

#BookBites #influencingaction #BehSci
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