Rasmus Bruckner

Alumna/Alumnus
LIFE Berlin

LIFE Fellow from 2015 to 2020, Freie Universität Berlin

Dr. rer. nat.

Dissertation completed in November 2020

Decomposing the Influences of Uncertainty on Learning: Normative Computations, Uncertainty Biases, and Lifespan Differences

(Advisor: Hauke Heekeren)

Selected Publications

Bruckner, R., Nassar, M. R., Li, S.-C., & Eppinger, B. (2025). Differences in learning across the lifespan emerge via resource-rational computations. Psychological Review, 132(3), 556–580. https://doi.org/10.1037/rev0000526

Pupillo, F., & Bruckner, R. (2023). Signed and unsigned effects of prediction error on memory: Is it a matter of choice? Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 153, Article 105371. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2023.105371

Yao, Y.-W., Song, K.-R., Schuck, N. W., Li, X., Fang, X.-Y., Zhang, J.-T., Heekeren, H. R., & Bruckner, R. (2023). The dorsomedial prefrontal cortex represents subjective value across effort-based and risky decision-making. NeuroImage, 279, Article 120326. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120326