Amos Tversky

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Israeli psychologist (1937–1996)

Mentioned in 17 videos
Born
March 16, 1937, Haifa
Nationality
Israel
Affiliation
University of Michigan, Stanford University, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Field
psychology, economics
Education
University of Michigan, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Awards
Guggenheim Fellowship, MacArthur Fellows Program

Videos Mentioning Amos Tversky

How Sugar & Processed Foods Impact Your Health | Dr. Robert Lustig

How Sugar & Processed Foods Impact Your Health | Dr. Robert Lustig

Andrew Huberman

Nobel Prize winner who, with Daniel Kahneman, described the irrational actor.

How to Shape Your Identity & Goals | Dr. Maya Shankar

How to Shape Your Identity & Goals | Dr. Maya Shankar

Andrew Huberman

A cognitive psychologist whose work with Daniel Kahneman developed the 'peak-end rule' for memory processing.

Jo Boaler: How to Learn Math | Lex Fridman Podcast #226

Jo Boaler: How to Learn Math | Lex Fridman Podcast #226

Lex Fridman

Daniel Kahneman's famous collaborator, exemplary of successful intellectual partnership.

Constructing Self and World: A Conversation with Shamil Chandaria (Episode #320)

Constructing Self and World: A Conversation with Shamil Chandaria (Episode #320)

Sam Harris

Cognitive psychologist and collaborator with Daniel Kahneman, known for his work on heuristics and biases.

Michael Lewis on the Crafts of Writing, Friendship, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show

Michael Lewis on the Crafts of Writing, Friendship, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

A psychologist and collaborator with Daniel Kahneman whose work on human judgment and decision-making under uncertainty was the subject of Michael Lewis's book 'The Undoing Project'.

Daniel Kahneman | The Knowledge Project #68

Daniel Kahneman | The Knowledge Project #68

The Knowledge Project Podcast

Kahneman's long-time collaborator and co-author, known for their joint work on decision-making and cognitive biases. Kahneman remembers him as exceptionally bright and funny.

Clara Sousa-Silva: Searching for Signs of Life on Venus and Other Planets | Lex Fridman Podcast #195

Clara Sousa-Silva: Searching for Signs of Life on Venus and Other Planets | Lex Fridman Podcast #195

Lex Fridman

Daniel Kahneman's long-time collaborator, known for their deep and fruitful scientific partnership.

B. Jeffrey Madoff — The Hidden Persuaders, Working with Ralph Lauren, & More | The Tim Ferriss Show

B. Jeffrey Madoff — The Hidden Persuaders, Working with Ralph Lauren, & More | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

Collaborator with Daniel Kahneman, co-pioneered behavioral economics, discussed in 'Heuristics and Biases' and 'The Undoing Project'.

John Danaher: The Path to Mastery in Jiu Jitsu, Grappling, Judo, and MMA | Lex Fridman Podcast #182

John Danaher: The Path to Mastery in Jiu Jitsu, Grappling, Judo, and MMA | Lex Fridman Podcast #182

Lex Fridman

A cognitive psychologist, known for his work on cognitive biases, including risk aversion, often mentioned alongside Daniel Kahneman.

Daniel Kahneman: Thinking Fast and Slow, Deep Learning, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #65

Daniel Kahneman: Thinking Fast and Slow, Deep Learning, and AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #65

Lex Fridman

Kahneman's long-time collaborator on research into cognitive biases and prospect theory, described as a period of 'interpersonal and intellectual bliss'.

How to Master Growth Mindset to Improve Performance | Dr. David Yeager

How to Master Growth Mindset to Improve Performance | Dr. David Yeager

Andrew Huberman

Collaborated with Daniel Kahneman on prospect theory, which posited that losses loom larger than gains in human decision-making.

Ian Goodfellow: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) | Lex Fridman Podcast #19

Ian Goodfellow: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) | Lex Fridman Podcast #19

Lex Fridman

Associated with research on fairness in machine learning and developing models incapable of using sensitive variables.

FBI’s Top Hostage Negotiator: The Art Of Negotiating To Get Whatever You Want: Chris Voss | E147

FBI’s Top Hostage Negotiator: The Art Of Negotiating To Get Whatever You Want: Chris Voss | E147

The Diary Of A CEO

Co-developer of Prospect Theory with Daniel Kahneman.

Richard H. Thaler — The Winner’s Curse and Going Against the Establishment (with Nick Kokonas)

Richard H. Thaler — The Winner’s Curse and Going Against the Establishment (with Nick Kokonas)

Tim Ferriss

A psychologist and a mentor to Richard Thaler, co-authored foundational work with Daniel Kahneman on cognitive biases like availability. His insight that people learn through stories influenced Thaler's teaching approach.

The Negotiating MASTERCLASS | Chris Voss and Shane Parrish

The Negotiating MASTERCLASS | Chris Voss and Shane Parrish

The Knowledge Project Podcast

Psychologist and collaborator with Daniel Kahneman on prospect theory.

What Magic & Mind Reading Reveal About the Brain | Asi Wind

What Magic & Mind Reading Reveal About the Brain | Asi Wind

Andrew Huberman

A cognitive psychologist, collaborator with Daniel Kahneman on decision-making research.

The Wealth Transfer Has Started — Panic Sellers Are Handing Fortunes to Buyers

The Wealth Transfer Has Started — Panic Sellers Are Handing Fortunes to Buyers

Tom Bilyeu

A cognitive psychologist and decision theorist, mentioned alongside Daniel Kahneman for their joint research on behavioral economics and loss aversion.