Publications:
Vanunu, Y., & Ratcliff, R. (2025). The interplay between selective attention and summary statistics. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X25000342
Vanunu, Y., & Ratcliff, R. (2025). A selective sampling account of forming numerosity representations. Psychological Review, 132(5), 1178–1208. https://doi.org/10.1037/rev0000575
Vanunu, Y.,& Newell, B. R. (2025). The impact of sampling bias on preferences for skewed distributions in decisions from experience. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 122(15), e2418336122. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2418336122
Vanunu, Y.,& Ratcliff, R. (2023). The effect of speed-stress on driving behavior: a diffusion model analysis. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423- 022-02200-2
Ratcliff, R.,& Vanunu, Y. (2022). The effect of aging on decision-making while driving: A diffusion model analysis. Psychology and Aging. 37(4), 441–455. https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000690
Vanunu, Y., Hotaling, J. M., Le Pelley, M. E. & Newell, B. R. (2021). How top-down and bottom-up attention modulate risky choice. Proceeding of the National Academy of Science. 118 (39). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2025646118
Vanunu, Y., Hotaling, J. M. & Newell, B. R. (2020). Elucidating the differential impact of extreme-outcomes in perceptual and preferential choice. Cognitive Psychology, 11S, 101274. https://doi.org/10.101c/j.cogpsych.2020.101274
Vanunu, Y., Pachur, T. & Usher, M. (2019). Constructing preference from sequential samples: the impact of evaluation format on risk attitudes. Decision, 6(3), 223-236.http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/dec0000098
Brusovansky, M., Vanunu, Y., & Usher, M. (2019). Why we should quit while we’re ahead: When do averages matter more than sums? Decision, c(1), 1.http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/dec0000087
Work in Progress:
Vanunu, Y.,& Donnelly, K. (R&R in Journal of Marketing Research). Center of attention: Spatial position affects quantity judgments and product preference. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/mn24r
Vanunu, Y., Urminsky, O.,& Bartels, B. (Working Paper). Coping with complexity: A selective sampling account of how people form consideration sets of product bundles. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/5t6cv
Vanunu, Y., Zhang, G. & Urminsky, O. (in prep.). The quantity-discount fallacy.
Vanunu, Y., Donnelly K. & Sussman A. B. (in prep.). Evaluating banking statements based on the characteristics of deposits and withdrawals.
