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Janina Hoffmann is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Bath, affiliated with the Bath Institute for the Augmented Human. Her research focuses on understanding the cognitive processes underlying human judgment and decision-making, integrating insights from memory and learning theories. Key areas include decision-making strategies, memory retrieval, and the impact of mental strategies on evaluations. She has contributed to interdisciplinary projects addressing topics such as social housing quality, algorithmic advice influence, and AI regulation.
Her work spans experimental studies on category learning, attentional processes, and the role of familiarity in value-based decisions. She has also explored clinical applications, such as studying decision biases in depression and social anxiety. Hoffmann has secured funding for collaborative projects, including investigations into cost-of-living crisis impacts on spending decisions and the development of regularization methods in decision science.
Notable publications include analyses of social feedback processing in mental health and reviews on AI governance frameworks. She received the Doctoral Recognition Award in 2024, recognizing her contributions to advancing understanding of cognitive and decision-making mechanisms.
