Friday the 13th Is Back. Here's Why It Scares Us.
Prof. Jane Risen examines effects of superstitions

Believing What You Don’t Believe
In op-ed, Assoc. Profs. Jane L. Risen and A. David Nussbaum discuss how intuition can override rationality

White People Think One Black Person's Success Proves Racism Is Over
Research co-authored by Assoc. Prof. Jane Risen finds that exposure to one successful African-American makes whites 'more likely to deny the existence of systematic racism'

Jane L. Risen
Title: Professor of Behavioral Science and John E. Jeuck Faculty Fellow, Chicago Booth
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Departmental website: https://www.chicagobooth.edu/faculty/directory/r/jane-l-risen