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 Representative Publications:

• Spektor, M. S., Kellen, D., & Klauer, K. C. (2022). The repulsion effect in preferential choice and its relation to perceptual choice. Cognition, 225, 105164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105164Link opens in a new window
• Spektor, M. S., Bhatia, S., & Gluth, S. (2021). The elusiveness of context effects in decision making. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 25(10), 844–857. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2021.07.011Link opens in a new window
• Spektor, M. S., Gluth, S., Fontanesi, L., & Rieskamp, J. (2019). How similarity between choice options affects decisions from experience: The accentuation-of-differences model. Psychological Review, 126(1), 52–88. https://doi.org/10.1037/rev0000122Link opens in a new window
• Gluth, S., Spektor, M. S., & Rieskamp, J. (2018). Value-based attentional capture affects multi-alternative decision making. ELife, 7, 1–36. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.39659Link opens in a new window
• Spektor, M. S., Kellen, D., & Hotaling, J. M. (2018). When the good looks bad: An experimental exploration of the repulsion effect. Psychological Science, 29(8), 1309–1320. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797618779041Link opens in a new window
• Spektor, M. S., & Kellen, D. (2018). The relative merit of empirical priors in non-identifiable and sloppy models: Applications to models of learning and decision-making. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 25(6), 2047–2068. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-018-1446-5Link opens in a new window