Bridging Ecological Rationality, Embodied Emotion, and Neuroeconomics: Insights From the Somatic Marker Hypothesis [PDF]
The somatic marker hypothesis (SMH) has been utilized to demonstrate the role of emotion and somatic state in decision-making under uncertainty over the past two decades.
Fuming Xu +3 more
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Statistical foundations of ecological rationality [PDF]
If we reassess the rationality question under the assumption that the uncertainty of the natural world is largely unquantifiable, where do we end up? In this article the author argues that we arrive at a statistical, normative, and cognitive theory of ...
Brighton Henry
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Embodied and embedded ecological rationality: A common vertebrate mechanism for action selection underlies cognition and heuristic decision-making in humans [PDF]
The last common ancestor shared by humans and other vertebrates lived over half a billion years ago. In the time since that ancestral line diverged, evolution by natural selection has produced an impressive diversity—from fish to birds to elephants—of ...
Samuel A. Nordli +3 more
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Axiomatic rationality and ecological rationality [PDF]
Axiomatic rationality is defined in terms of conformity to abstract axioms. Savage (The foundations of statistics, Wiley, New York, 1954) limited axiomatic rationality to small worlds (S, C), that is, situations in which the exhaustive and mutually ...
Gerd Gigerenzer
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Ecological Rationality: A Framework for Understanding and Aiding the Aging Decision Maker [PDF]
Ecological rationality sees human rationality as the result of the adaptive fit between the human mind and the environment. The concept of ecological rationality focuses the study of cognition on two key questions: First, what are the environmental ...
Rui eMata +5 more
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The interpretation of uncertainty in ecological rationality [PDF]
Despite the ubiquity of uncertainty, scientific attention has focused primarily on probabilistic approaches, which predominantly rely on the assumption that uncertainty can be measured and expressed numerically. At the same time, the increasing amount of
Anastasia Kozyreva, Ralph Hertwig
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Commentary on Braun’s “The Ecological Rationality of Historical Costs and Conservatism” [PDF]
Eduard Braun’s paper entitled “The Ecological Rationality of Historical Costs and Conservatism” has many elements which recommend it. Professor Braun has done an excellent job of summarizing several key topics in accounting theory, in particular those ...
C Richard Baker
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Axiomatic and ecological rationality [PDF]
One important purpose of rationality research is to help individuals improve. There are two main approaches to the task of rendering evaluations of rationality that support guidance: the axiomatic approach evaluates the coherence of behavior according ...
Patricia Rich
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scientific, social, ecological rationality and public attitudes toward genetically modified food in China: based on the survey of urban residents in three cities of China [PDF]
Genetically modified (GM) technology is crucial for global food security, but its acceptance is often constrained by public attitudes. This study investigates how three types of rationality (scientific, social, and ecological) are associated with ...
Hui Li, Zhenjing Pang, Tian Yu
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Ecological Rationality: Fast-and-Frugal Heuristics for Managerial Decision Making under Uncertainty
Heuristics are often viewed as inferior to “rational” strategies that exhaustively search and process information.
Shenghua Luan +2 more
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