BIOGRAPHY


William completed his undergraduate and postgraduate studies at the University of Cambridge, where he won the Frank Smart prize for zoology and the Passingham prize for psychology. He taught at the University of Leicester and undertook post-doctoral research at the University of Warwick before joining Essex in September 2009.


RESEARCH OVERVIEW


My research concerns human judgment and decision making. In the past I have investigated the processes underlying judgments of time, probability, money, and familiarity.


RECENT PUBLICATIONS


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Useful Links:

 

Society for Judgment and Decision Making

 

Experimental Psychology Society

 

The R project for statistical computing

 

DMDX: freely available software for experimental control

 

PsychoPy: freely available software for visual experiments

 

Collaborators

 

Neil Stewart

 

John Wearden

 

Simon Grondin

 

 

William Matthews, PhD.


Senior Lecturer & Learning and Teaching Development Officer


Contact Details
Room 2.718
Department of Psychology
University of Essex
Colchester CO4 3SQ
U.K.


Tel: +44 (0)1206 - 873818
Fax: +44 (0)1206 - 873801


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