Champ versus Chump: Viewing an Opponent’s Face Engages Attention but Not Reward Systems
When we play competitive games, the opponents that we face act as predictors of the outcome of the game. For instance, if you are an average chess player and you face a Grandmaster, you anticipate a loss.
Ralph S. Redden +4 more
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COMMENTS ON THE POTENTIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF NEUROECONOMICS FOR ECONOMIC THEORY [PDF]
In this short note I speculate about the various ways in which the study of neurological aspects of decision making could be fruitful for economic ...
Spiegler, R
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Endogenous Oxytocin Release Eliminates In-Group Bias in Monetary Transfers With Perspective-Taking
Oxytocin (OT) has been shown to facilitate trust, empathy and other prosocial behaviors. At the same time, there is evidence that exogenous OT infusion may not result in prosocial behaviors in all contexts, increasing in-group biases in a number of ...
Elizabeth T. Terris +4 more
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Multidisciplinary Nature of the Psycholinguistic Discourse Neuroeconomics
Introduction. The article is devoted to the issues of multidisciplinary interaction in new scientific fields, which involve a wide variety of convergences, no matter how strange at first glance they may seem.
Тамара Ткач +2 more
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Trust is risky. The mere perception of strategically deceptive behavior that disguises intent or conveys unreliable information can inhibit cooperation. As gregariously social creatures, human beings would have evolved physiologic mechanisms to identify ...
Paul J. Zak +4 more
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Webcam Eye Tracking for Monitoring Visual Attention in Hypothetical Online Shopping Tasks
Online retailers are challenged to present their products in an appropriate way to attract customers’ attention. To test the impact of product presentation features on customers’ visual attention, webcam eye tracking might be an alternative to infrared ...
Iris Schröter +6 more
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The potential of neuroeconomics [PDF]
The goal of neuroeconomics is a mathematical theory of how the brain implements decisions, that is tied to behaviour. This theory is likely to show some decisions for which rational-choice theory is a good approximation (particularly for evolutionarily ...
Camerer, Colin F.
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Clinical psychology of Internet addiction: a review of its conceptualization, prevalence, neuronal processes, and implications for treatment [PDF]
Research into Internet addiction (IA) has grown rapidly over the last decade. The topic has generated a great deal of debate, particularly in relation to how IA can be defined conceptually as well as the many methodological limitations.
Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ, Pontes, HM
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Trust Emerges From Shared Attention: Behavioural and Neural Evidence From Dual EEG Hyperscanning
Shared attention enhances trust behaviour even in the absence of communication, visual cues, or reciprocity. Dual EEG hyperscanning revealed that trust under shared attention is supported by prefrontal oscillatory power, intra‐brain connectivity, and inter‐brain synchronisation.
Yuzhan Hang +5 more
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Nocturnal Risk Assessment and Its Association With Anxiety Symptoms
ABSTRACT Human risk assessment (RA), the attentional and behavioral activities involved in detecting and analyzing threat, is feasibly enhanced at night to protect against hidden danger. However, this enhanced RA at night might come at a cost and thus signal increased risk for anxiety disorders. To test the hypothesis that the nighttime enhances RA and
Derek P. Spangler +4 more
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