Adam Alter - Do cognitive abilities atrophy?

Dr. Adam Alter is an Associate Professor of Marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business, with an affiliated appointment in the NYU Psychology Department.

His research and writing focus on behavioral addiction, specifically as it relates to technology, as well as cognitive disfluency and its implications for decision making. Dr. Molly Crockett is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Yale University and a Distinguished Research Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Neuroethics.

Dr. Crockett's research focuses on moral judgment and social decision-making, including their neurological and computational underpinnings. Recently, she has focused on the expression of moral emotions in online environments. Dr. Adam Alter is an Associate Professor of Marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business, with an affiliated appointment in the NYU Psychology Department.

His research and writing focus on behavioral addiction, specifically as it relates to technology, as well as cognitive disfluency and its implications for decision making.