User:Alexander L. Davis
Contact Info
- Alexander L. Davis
- Carnegie Mellon University
- 5000 Forbes Avenue
- Pittsburgh, PA, United States.
- Email me through OpenWetWare
I work in Social and Decision Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University. I learned about OpenWetWare from Wikipedia, and I've joined because Need to keep an open lab notebook. Hard to keep track of everything and want transparency..
Education
- 2012, PhD, Carnegie Mellon University
- 2009, MS, Carnegie Mellon University
- 2007, BS, Northern Arizona University
Courses
Research interests and Lab Notebooks
Psychology of Methodology
What are the important psychological aspects of designing, implementing, interpreting, and reporting experimental research?
Error Models and Data Sharing in Hindsight The Psychology Of Empirical Data Sharing: Coherence, Correspondence And Performance
Methodology of Psychology
How can prescriptive approaches to scientific research help our cognitive and social limitations?
Altruism
How do humans behave when they can prevent harm to others by incurring it on themselves?
Human Behavior and Electricity Consumption
What are the cognitive and motivational factors involved in understanding one's electricity consumption?
Publications
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Preparing for smart grid technologies: A behavioral decision research approach to understanding consumer expectations about smart meters
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301421511009244
