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Health Information Availability and the Consumption of Eggs: Are Consumers Bayesians?

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2007
This study uses a generalized Bayesian updating model to estimate the impact of health information appearing in the popular media on the consumption of eggs.
Hung-Hao Chang, David R. Just
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A Markov Decision Process with Awareness and Present Bias in Decision-Making

open access: yesMathematics, 2023
We propose a Markov Decision Process Model that blends ideas from Psychological research and Economics to study decision-making in individuals with self-control problems.
Federico Bizzarri   +2 more
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The psychological effects of centrality bias: an experimental analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Business Economics, 2018
This paper examines the psychological mechanisms that are activated by centrality bias in the context of subjective performance evaluation. Centrality bias refers to compressed evaluations of subordinates, implying that the variance in the performance of the evaluated employees is higher than the variance in the rewards determined by the superior ...
Irene Trapp, Rouven Trapp
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Bias in judgement: Comparing individuals and groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
The relative susceptibility of individuals and groups to systematic judgmental biases is considered. An overview of the relevant empirical literature reveals no clear or general pattern. However, a theoretical analysis employing J. H.
Kerr, Norbert L.   +2 more
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Construal level mindsets modulate gender categorizations in preschool children

open access: yesActa Psychologica, 2022
Social categorization is a crucial information processing strategy that adults deliberately adjust depending on goals and situational requirements.
Georg Halbeisen, Mariela E. Jaffé
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The boomerang effect of psychological interventions

open access: yesSocial Influence, 2018
Research has found that teaching people about psychological biases can help counteract biased behavior. On the other hand, due to the innate need for preservation of a positive self-image, it is likely that teaching people about biases they hold, may ...
Aharon Levy, Yossi Maaravi
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INVESTMENT DECISION MAKING AMONG GULF INVESTORS: BEHAVIOURAL FINANCE PERSPECTIVE

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Studies, 2017
The rationality hypothesis has been a very popular topic among the academics. Being a widely accepted hypothesis as part of the traditional finance theories, an investor is deemed a rational agent and makes rational decisions by exhausting all available ...
Bashar Yaser Almansour   +1 more
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Discerning bias in forensic psychological reports in insanity cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
: This project began as an attempt to develop systematic, measurable indicators of bias in written forensic mental health evaluations focused on the issue of insanity.

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Relationship Between Attention Bias and Psychological Index in Individuals With Chronic Low Back Pain: A Preliminary Event-Related Potential Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2020
Introduction: Attention bias towards pain-related information exists in patients with chronic pain, and recently, attention bias modification (ABM) training has been administered to patients with chronic pain.
Takayuki Tabira   +8 more
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Does subjective socioeconomic status moderate the effect of basic psychological need satisfaction on undergraduates' affective forecasting?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Affective forecasts are people's predictions of their future feelings in response to future events. In this study, based on the self-determination theory (SDT), we examined whether satisfying basic psychological needs influence undergraduates' affective ...
Feng Zhang   +7 more
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