Faculty Profile

Timothy Wilson

Professor of Psychology and Affiliated Professor, Batten

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Tim Wilson is the Sherrell J. Aston Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia.

Publications

Quantity versus uncertainty: When winning one gift is better than winning two.

Kurtz, J. L., Wilson, T. D., & Gilbert, D. T. (2007). Quantity versus uncertainty: When winning one gift is better than winning two. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 43, 979-985.  read more »

Mispredicting the hedonic benefits of segregated gains.

Morewedge, C. K., Gilbert, D. T., Keysar, B., Berokovits, M. J., & Wilson, T. D. (2007). Mispredicting the hedonic benefits of segregated gains. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 136, 700-709.  read more »

Prospection: Experiencing the future.

Gilbert, D. T., & Wilson, T. D. (2007). Prospection: Experiencing the future. Science, 317, 1351-1354.  read more »

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