Christopher K Hsee

Summary

Affiliation: University of Chicago
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Decision and experience: why don't we choose what makes us happy?
    Christopher K Hsee
    Center for Decision Research, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, 5807 S Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Trends Cogn Sci 10:31-7. 2006
  2. ncbi Sun and water: on a modulus-based measurement of happiness
    Christopher K Hsee
    Graduate School of Business, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Emotion 7:213-8. 2007
  3. ncbi The art and science of guessing
    Luxi Shen
    Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Emotion 11:1462-8. 2011
  4. ncbi Idleness aversion and the need for justifiable busyness
    Christopher K Hsee
    University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, 5807 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Psychol Sci 21:926-30. 2010
  5. ncbi Music, pandas, and muggers: on the affective psychology of value
    Christopher K Hsee
    Center for Decision Research, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, 1101 East 58th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    J Exp Psychol Gen 133:23-30. 2004
  6. ncbi Distinction bias: misprediction and mischoice due to joint evaluation
    Christopher K Hsee
    Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    J Pers Soc Psychol 86:680-95. 2004

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Decision and experience: why don't we choose what makes us happy?
    Christopher K Hsee
    Center for Decision Research, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, 5807 S Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Trends Cogn Sci 10:31-7. 2006
    ..g. marriage choice), namely, the assumption that people are able to make choices in their own best interests...
  2. ncbi Sun and water: on a modulus-based measurement of happiness
    Christopher K Hsee
    Graduate School of Business, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Emotion 7:213-8. 2007
    ..g., rating a low-income person to be happier than a high-income person in situations where the low-income person is indeed happier)...
  3. ncbi The art and science of guessing
    Luxi Shen
    Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Emotion 11:1462-8. 2011
    ..This research enriches existing literature on self-enhancement and yields practical implications for how to approach guessing in interpersonal communications...
  4. ncbi Idleness aversion and the need for justifiable busyness
    Christopher K Hsee
    University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, 5807 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    Psychol Sci 21:926-30. 2010
    ..Curiously, this last effect is true even if people are forced to be busy. Our research suggests that many purported goals that people pursue may be merely justifications to keep themselves busy...
  5. ncbi Music, pandas, and muggers: on the affective psychology of value
    Christopher K Hsee
    Center for Decision Research, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, 1101 East 58th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    J Exp Psychol Gen 133:23-30. 2004
    ..These findings may allow for a novel interpretation of why most real-world value functions are concave and how the processes responsible for nonlinearity of value may also contribute to nonlinear probability weighting...
  6. ncbi Distinction bias: misprediction and mischoice due to joint evaluation
    Christopher K Hsee
    Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, IL 60637, USA
    J Pers Soc Psychol 86:680-95. 2004
    ..The present research also specifies when the distinction bias occurs and when it does not. This research contributes to literatures on experienced utility, affective forecasting, and happiness...