Daniel Krawczyk, PhD
Dr. Dan Krawczyk has explored this interest for the past 20 years as a professor, author and podcaster. He is a professor of psychology and neuroscience focusing on research aimed at improving reasoning and decision making and holds the Debbie and Jim Francis Chair in Behavioral and Brain Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas.
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Dr. Krawczyk's research focuses on understanding reasoning and decision making. His lab has used a diversity of methods including behavioral studies, machine learning, imaging and brain stimulation. He has led multiple federally funded research studies evaluating thinking and cognitive performance.

Understanding Behavioral BIA$: A Guide to Improving Financial Decision-Making
Understanding Behavioral BIA$: A Guide to Improving Financial Decision-Making identifies the 25 financial biases most relevant to investing.

Reasoning: The Neuroscience of How We Think
Reasoning: The Neuroscience of How We Think is a comprehensive guide to the core topics related to a thorough understanding of reasoning.

Relative Activation Patterns Associated with Self-Transcendent and Self-Enhancement Core Values: An fMRI Study of Basic Human Values Theory Concepts in Males
Specific brain regions are responsive when evaluating social behaviors related to core values of benevolence, universalism, power and achievement.

A Neuroimaging Investigation of Attribute Framing and Individual Differences
Findings demonstrated that individuals' behavioral and neural responses depend on whether personal attributes are framed negatively or positively.
Dr. Krawczyk's research focuses on understanding reasoning and decision making. His lab has used a diversity of methods including behavioral studies, machine learning, imaging and brain stimulation.
He has led multiple federally funded research studies evaluating thinking and cognitive performance. He is passionate about exploring how psychology and neuroscience influence our daily life behavior.