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Hamilton's rule in economic decision-making. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022 Significance Kin selection—helping genetically related individuals even at a cost to oneself—can be evolutionarily advantageous. This is the main theoretical explanation for altruism in the natural world. Hamilton’s rule provides a simple algebraic relationship that captures this profound idea.
Levy M, Lo AW.
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Economic Decision-Making in Parrots. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2018 AbstractEconomic decision-making involves weighing up differently beneficial alternatives to maximise payoff. This sometimes requires the ability to forego one’s desire for immediate satisfaction. This ability is considered cognitively challenging because it not only requires inhibiting impulses, but also evaluating expected outcomes in order to decide
Krasheninnikova A +4 more
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Cognitive Fatigue Destabilizes Economic Decision Making Preferences and Strategies. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 It is common for individuals to engage in taxing cognitive activity for prolonged periods of time, resulting in cognitive fatigue that has the potential to produce significant effects in behaviour and decision making.
O'Dhaniel A Mullette-Gillman +2 more
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No Robust Association between Static Markers of Testosterone and Facets of Socio-Economic Decision Making [PDF]
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2017 Digit ratio (2D:4D) and facial width-to-height ratio (WHR) are supposedly static indicators of testosterone exposition during prenatal and pubertal lifetime, respectively.
Laura Kaltwasser +3 more
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Implements of economic decision making [PDF]
Acta Montanistica Slovaca, 2000 The present worth of an investment is calculated by estimating the present value of each of its expected future cash flows and then summing these present values.
Kyse¾ová Katarína, Cehlár Michal
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Collective Decision-Making and the Economic Vote [PDF]
Comparative Political Studies, 2021 Experimental evidence suggests that decision makers with proposal power are held responsible for collective decisions. In the case of coalition governments, voter heuristics assign responsibility for economic outcomes to individual parties, directing the economic vote toward the Prime Minister party.
Raymond M. Duch, Albert Falcó-Gimeno
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Does rDLPFC activity alter trust? Evidence from a tDCS study
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 Trust plays an important role in the human economy and people’s social lives. Trust is affected by various factors and is related to many brain regions, such as the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC).
Letian Sun +11 more
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Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021 Although humans constitute an exceptionally cooperative species that is able to collaborate on large scales for common benefits, cooperation remains a longstanding puzzle in biological and social science.
Yuyou Chen +14 more
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Poverty and economic decision making: a review of scarcity theory [PDF]
Theory and Decision, 2021 AbstractPoverty is associated with a wide range of counterproductive economic behaviors. Scarcity theory proposes that poverty itself induces a scarcity mindset, which subsequently forces the poor into suboptimal decisions and behaviors. The purpose of our work is to provide an integrated, up-to-date, critical review of this theory.
de Bruijn, Ernst Jan, Antonides, Gerrit
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The Neurobase of ambiguity loss aversion about decision making
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 In our daily decision-making, there are two confusing problems: risk and ambiguity. Many psychological studies and neuroscience studies have shown that the prefrontal cortex (PFC) is an important neural mechanism for modulating the human brain in risk ...
Yiqin Hu +9 more
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