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No Moral Wiggle Room in an Experimental Corruption Game
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Recent experimental evidence reveals that information is often avoided by decision makers in order to create and exploit a so-called “moral wiggle room,” which reduces the psychological and moral costs associated with selfish behavior.
Loukas Balafoutas +2 more
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Animal protection and information avoidance
, 2023 Social scientists are increasingly interested in information avoidance (IA)—the active decision to refrain from information. However, processing information on animal protection in German livestock systems has not been systematically studied before. We close this gap by conducting a web-based survey in Germany with a focus on abdicating responsibility ...
Richard Völker, Sven Gruener
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Avoiding cancer risk information [PDF]
Social Science & Medicine, 2015 Perceived risk for health problems such as cancer is a central construct in many models of health decision making and a target for behavior change interventions. However, some portion of the population actively avoids cancer risk information. The prevalence of, explanations for, and consequences of such avoidance are not well understood.We examined the
Amber S, Emanuel +6 more
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Anticipation of deteriorating health and information avoidance [PDF]
Journal of Health Economics, 2019 We integrate anticipatory utility and endogenous beliefs about future negative health shocks into a life-cycle model of physiological aging. Individuals care about their future utility derived from their health status and form endogenous beliefs about the probability of a negative health shock.
Johannes Schünemann +2 more
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INFORMATION AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR REGARDING HOAXES INDICATORS
Jurnal Psikologi Undip, 2020 Hoaxes have become a common phenomenon in Indonesia. The Indonesian Telematics Society Survey shows that even though Indonesian people understand the way in recognizing hoaxes, they Indonesia are not sure of being able to immediately recognize hoaxes ...
Raymond Godwin +2 more
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Patterns of Online Information Seeking and Avoidance about SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19
European Journal of Health Communication (EJHC), 2022 Based on the uncertainty management theory considering different information-based coping strategies that are relevant during health crises, the purpose of the present study is to understand how individuals seek and avoid information during the COVID-19
Elena Link +2 more
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Evaluating the moderating effect of in-vehicle warning information on mental workload and collision avoidance performance [PDF]
Journal of Intelligent and Connected Vehicles, 2022 Purpose – The presentation of in-vehicle warnings information at risky driving scenarios is aimed to improve the collision avoidance ability of drivers. Existing studies have found that driver’s collision avoidance performance is affected by both warning
Chen Chai +4 more
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Studying the Behavior of Avoiding Cultural and Social Information of Students and Presenting a Model [PDF]
کتابداری و اطلاعرسانیObjective: Despite the production and organization of a lot of cultural and social information in the country, students avoid this information. The purpose of this research was to identify the causes and factors of avoiding this type of information among
Mohsen Shirazi Mehrabad +3 more
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Rural Residents' Health Information Avoidance Behavior in Lower Risk Disease Context [PDF]
Nongye tushu qingbao xuebao, 2021 [Purpose/Significance] The purpose of this study is to elaborate the extent, strategies, causes and their association of rural residents' health information avoidance in the context of lower risk diseases.
HAN Zhengbiao, ZHOU Mingfeng, YUE Hang
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The role of information avoidance in everyday‐life information behaviors [PDF]
Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2011 AbstractThis paper presents the results from a study of information behaviors in the context of people's everyday lives as part of a larger study of information behaviors (IB). 34 participants from across 6 countries maintained a daily information journal or diary – mainly through a secure web log – for two weeks, to an aggregate of 468 participant ...
Bhuva Narayan +2 more
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