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Age-related differences in strategic competition
Scientific Reports, 2021 Understanding how people of different ages decide in competition is a question of theoretical and practical importance. Using an experimental laboratory approach, this research investigates the ability of younger and older adults to think and act ...
Sebastian S. Horn +3 more
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Judgment and Decision Making, 2023 Short-sighted decisions can have devastating consequences, and teaching people to make their decisions in a more far-sighted way is challenging. Previous research found that reflecting on one’s behavior can boost learning from success and failure.
Frederic Becker +4 more
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RATIONAL DISTANCES WITH RATIONAL ANGLES [PDF]
Mathematika, 2011 In 1946 Erd\H os asked for the maximum number of unit distances, $u(n)$, among $n$ points in the plane. He showed that $u(n)> n^{1+c/\log\log n}$ and conjectured that this was the true magnitude. The best known upper bound is $u(n)
Schwartz, Ryan +2 more
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On the effectiveness of COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns: Pan metron ariston
BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Early evaluations of the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical intervention (NPI) mandates were constrained by the lack of empirical data, thereby also limiting model sophistication (e.g., models did not take into account the endogeneity of key ...
Leonidas Spiliopoulos
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Toward an attentional turn in research on risky choice
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 For a long time, the dominant approach to studying decision making under risk has been to use psychoeconomic functions to account for how behavior deviates from the normative prescriptions of expected value maximization.
Veronika Zilker +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 The project of identifying the cognitive mechanisms or information-processing functions that cause people to categorize others by their race is one of the longest-standing and socially-impactful scientific issues in all of the behavioral sciences.
David Pietraszewski
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Leaving traces behind: Using social media digital trace data to study adolescent wellbeing
Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 2023 Adolescents spend a significant amount of time on social media and there is a great public worry, from parents to policy makers, about the effect of social media on healthy development.
Mubashir Sultan +2 more
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Taking the sting out of choice: Diversification of investments
Judgment and Decision Making, 2014 It is often the case that one can choose a mix of alternative options rather than have to select one option only. Such an opportunity to diversify may blunt the risk involved in all-or-none choice. Here we investigate repeated investment decisions in two-
Judith Avrahami +2 more
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The Faculty of Ideas. Kant’s Concept of Reason in the Narrower Sense
Open Philosophy, 2022 In the Transcendental Dialectic, Kant searched for a universal concept of reason different from the understanding and offered the short formula “the faculty of principles” (KrV A299/B356). I will argue that this is only one and not the most pertinent and
Lewin Michael
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BMC Medical Education, 2022 Background Long-term prescriptions of strong opioids for chronic noncancer pain—which are not supported by scientific evidence—suggest miscalibrated risk perceptions among those who prescribe, dispense, and take opioids.
Odette Wegwarth +5 more
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