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Rebecca White is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, specializing in Behavioral Science. Her research and teaching focus on judgment and decision-making processes in everyday contexts, with contributions to cognitive psychology and organizational behavior. She directs the Roman Family Center for Decision Research Labs and consults on improving organizational decision-making strategies.
- Education
- Bachelor's and Master's in Psychology from DePaul University
- PhD in Quantitative Psychology (judgment and decision-making emphasis) from Ohio State University
- Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cognitive Psychology at University of Waterloo
Her research has been highlighted in media outlets like the Wall Street Journal, Science Daily, and CBC News. She collaborates with institutions such as the APA International Congress of Psychology and the Max Planck Institute on Bounded Rationality.
Scientific Awards
- Fellowship from National Academy of Sciences
- Fellowship from National Opinion Research Center
As Director of the Roman Family Center for Decision Research Labs, she leads empirical studies on decision-making frameworks and their real-world applications. Her professional affiliations include the Society for Judgment and Decision Making, American Psychological Association, and Association for Psychological Science.
