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Decision-Making in Economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this chapter, the authors consider some of the issues regarding the rational choice decision framework in neoclassical economics and how it can particularly be found wanting in the absence of due consideration for some of the underlying critical neurobiological factors which govern decision making.
Alas, Renato Martins   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Multiple imputation in big identifiable data for educational research: An example from the Brazilian education assessment system

open access: yesEnsaio, 2020
Almost all quantitative studies in educational assessment, evaluation and educational research are based on incomplete data sets, which have been a problem for years without a single solution.
Maria Eugénia Ferrão   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How context alters value: The brain’s valuation and affective regulation system link price cues to experienced taste pleasantness

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Informational cues such as the price of a wine can trigger expectations about its taste quality and thereby modulate the sensory experience on a reported and neural level.
Liane Schmidt   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes, knowledge, and preferences of the Israeli public regarding the allocation of donor organs for transplantation

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research, 2020
Background There is a stark disparity between the number of patients awaiting deceased-donor organ transplants and the rate at which organs become available.
Amir Elalouf   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modulating the Activity of MPFC With tDCS Alters Endowment Effect

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2019
Endowment effect – the observation that people appear to attach more value to possessions than non-possessions – has been replicated in numerous experimental studies. Previous neuroimaging studies revealed that the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC) plays a
Wenmin Guo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Explaning the product adaptation strategy and the company's export performance with market orientation in export plastic products [PDF]

open access: yesکاوش‌های مدیریت بازرگانی
EXTENDED ABSTRACT Introduction: Describing decision making and choice has been one of the main areas of research for neuroscientists in the last few decades.
amirhosein javidmehr   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring time preference: Theory, methods, and applications

open access: yesActa Psychologica
Measuring time preference is a fundamental challenge in both the theory and application of intertemporal decision-making. Current approaches can be broadly classified into two paradigms based on their utility representations: Money Earlier or Later (MEL)
Jinjin Wang, Yuzhen Li, Jun Luo, Hang Ye
doaj   +1 more source

Modulating Activity in the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Changes Punishment in the 3-Player Prisoner’s Dilemma: A Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
Altruistic punishment of social norm violations plays a crucial role in maintaining widespread cooperation in human societies, and punitive behavior has been suggested to be related to the activity level of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC ...
Shu Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

tDCS Over DLPFC Leads to Less Utilitarian Response in Moral-Personal Judgment

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2018
The profound nature of moral judgment has been discussed and debated for centuries. When facing the trade-off between pursuing moral rights and seeking better consequences, most people make different moral choices between two kinds of dilemmas.
Haoli Zheng   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Worry, Risk Perception, and Controllability Predict Intentions Toward COVID-19 Preventive Behaviors

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
The ongoing pandemic of COVID-19 has already had serious worldwide health, socio-economic, political, and educational consequences. In the present study, we investigated what factors can motivate young adults to comply with the recommended preventive ...
Agata Sobkow   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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