Michael R. Waldmann

Psychology · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Child and Animal Learning Development(69), Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference(56), Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment(32), Cognitive Science and Mapping(26), Memory and Neural Mechanisms(15)

Publications166 total

Manipulating Prior Causal Beliefs Through Causal Mechanism Information Affects the Outcome-Density Bias
2026Open Access
Manipulating Prior Causal Beliefs Through Causal Mechanism Information Affects the Outcome-Density Bias
PsyArXiv (OSF Preprints)·2026Open Access
The Moral Brain in Context: Political Orientation, Empathy, and Evaluation of Everyday Behavior
2025Open Access
Beyond the information (not) given: Associative mechanisms versus representations of uncertainty in extinction in laboratory rats (Rattus norvegicus).
Journal of comparative psychology·2024Open Access
Camouflaged liability: How the distinction between civilians and soldiers influences moral judgement of permissible harm in war
European Journal of Social Psychology·2024Open Access
Kategorisierung und Wissenserwerb
2024· 1 cited
The perceived dilution of causal strength
Cognitive Psychology·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
How German and Italian Laypeople Reason about Distributive Shortages during COVID-19
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health·2022Open Access
How German and Italian laypeople reason about distributive shortages during COVID-19 - Supplementary Material
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
How causal structure, causal strength, and foreseeability affect moral judgments
Cognition·2022· 19 cited
A Bayesian Network Model of Causal Learning
2022· 35 citedOpen Access
The Interplay between Covariation, Temporal, and Mechanism Information in Singular Causation Judgments
Bloomsbury Academic eBooks·2022
Editorial.
Psychological Review·2022Open Access
The Rationality of Everyday Causal Cognition
The MIT Press eBooks·2021· 1 cited
Towards Real-World Deployment of Reinforcement Learning for Traffic Signal Control
2021 20th IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA)·2021· 20 citedOpen Access
How to weigh lives. A computational model of moral judgment in multiple-outcome structures
Cognition·2021· 15 cited
The role of mechanism knowledge in singular causation judgments
Cognition·2021· 2 citedOpen Access
The importance of gravity for the categorization of geometrical objects
2021Open Access
The categorization of geometric objects in 3D and 2D contexts depends on invariant referents
2021Open Access
Evaluating General versus Singular Causal Prevention
2021· 4 citedOpen Access
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York Hagmayer(13), Keith J. Holyoak(8), Aaron P. Blaisdell(7), Ralf Mayrhofer(4), Kenneth J. Leising(3), Alex Wiegmann(3), Jana Samland(3), Björn Meder(3), Patricia W. Cheng(3), David A. Lagnado(2), Steven A. Sloman(2), Angela Fratianne(2), Laura Martignon(2), Daniela B. Fenker(2), Jonas Nagel(2), Jared Wong(2), Bjöörn Meder(2), Simon Stephan(2), Kosuke Sawa(1), York Hagmaye(1)