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Nuevos espacios para nuevos usos
BiD: Textos Universitaris de Biblioteconomia i Documentació, 2010 La Library of Birmingham es una nueva infraestructura cultural importante para el siglo xxi, caracterizada por una construcción y un rediseño radicales de la arquitectura de las bibliotecas como espacios públicos.
Gambles, Brian
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BiD: Textos Universitaris de Biblioteconomia i Documentació, 2010 La Library of Birmingham és una nova infraestructura cultural important per al segle xxi, caracteritzada per una construcció i un redisseny radicals de l'arquitectura de les biblioteques com a espais públics.
Gambles, Brian
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Gambling and Problem Gambling Across the Lifespan [PDF]
Journal of Gambling Studies, 2010 Two national U.S. telephone surveys of gambling were conducted, an adult survey (age 18 and over, N = 2,631) in 1999-2000 and a youth (age 14-21, N = 2,274) survey in 2005-2007. The data from these surveys were combined to examine the prevalence of any gambling, frequent gambling and problem gambling across the lifespan.
John W, Welte +3 more
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Adolescent and adult risk-taking in virtual social contexts
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 There is a paucity of experimental data addressing how peers influence adolescent risk-taking. Here, we examined peer effects on risky decision-making in adults and adolescents using a virtual social context that enabled experimental control over the ...
Anneke Donne Maree Haddad +9 more
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2011 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory Proceedings, 2011 A gambler walks into a hypothetical fair casino with a very real dollar bill, but by the time he leaves he's exchanged the dollar for a random amount of money. What is lost in the process? It may be that the gambler walks out at the end of the day, after a roller-coaster ride of winning and losing, with his dollar still intact, or maybe even with two ...
Paul Cuff +3 more
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Belief gambles in epistemic decision theory [PDF]
, 2021 Don’t form beliefs on the basis of coin flips or random guesses. More generally, don’t take belief gambles: if a proposition is no more likely to be true than false given your total body of evidence, don’t go ahead and believe that proposition. Few would
Skipper, Mattias
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Neural signatures of intransitive preferences
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2010 It is often assumed that decisions are made by rank-ordering and thus comparing the (subjective value of) available choice options. Rank-ordering requires that alternatives are mentally represented at least on an ordinal scale.
Tobias Kalenscher +4 more
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Testing transitivity of preferences using linked designs [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2012 Three experiments tested if individuals show violations of transitivity in choices between risky gambles in linked designs. The binary gambles varied in the probability to win the higher (better) prize, the value of the higher prize, and the value of the
Michael H. Birnbaum, Jeffrey P. Bahra
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Reversing the endowment effect
Judgment and Decision Making, 2018 When given a desirable item, people have a tendency to value this owned item more than an equally-desirable, unowned item. Conversely, when the endowed item is undesirable, in some circumstances people have a tendency to swap it for an equally ...
Campbell Pryor +2 more
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Why farmers sometimes love risks: evidence from India [PDF]
, 2014 Using a unique data set collected among farmers in India’s semiarid tropics, we document the surprising prevalence of risk-taking behavior in the face of realistically framed high-stakes gambles.
Chari, A V +2 more
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