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Topologies of social interactions [PDF]

open access: yesEconomic Theory, 2006
The paper extends the Brock-Durlauf social interactions model to richer social structures modelled with arbitrary interaction topologies and examines in detail the star, the wheel and the path. It explores Nash equilibria when agents act on the basis of expectations over, and, alternatively, actual knowledge their neighbors’ decisions.
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Creativity and Social Interactions [PDF]

open access: yesCreativity. Theories – Research - Applications, 2016
Abstract In this editorial we discuss the reasons behind choosing social interactions as the theme for this CTRA special issue. We briefly describe the transition in creativity research from a paradigm centered on the individual and his/her intra-psychological predispositions to one focused on the social, systemic approach to creativity ...
Lebuda, Izabela   +2 more
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Concrete vs. Abstract Processing in Repetitive Negative Thinking: Distinct Functional Effects on Emotional Reactivity and Attentional Control

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Repetitive negative thinking (RNT) is a transdiagnostic process linked to emotional regulation impairment and involved in mood, anxiety, eating disorders and addictions.
Monika Kornacka   +4 more
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Investigating the association between social interactions and personality states dynamics [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2017
The recent personality psychology literature has coined the name of personality states to refer to states having the same behavioural, affective and cognitive content (described by adjectives) as the corresponding trait, but for a shorter duration.
Didem Gundogdu   +6 more
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Social Interactions and Unemployment [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2003
This paper is concerned with social interactions and their importance for unemployment. A theoretical model is specified in which the social and psychological costs of unemployment depend upon the unemployment level. The theoretical analysis reveals social multiplier effects, and shows that multiple unemployment equilibria may emerge.
Åberg, Yvonne   +2 more
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Face-to-Face Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: The Effects on Gastrointestinal and Psychiatric Symptoms

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2017
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal disorder linked to disturbances in the gut-brain axis. Visceral hypersensitivity and pain are hallmarks of IBS and linked to the physiological and psychological burden and to the nonadaptive coping ...
Hanna Edebol-Carlman   +6 more
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Animal board invited review: A biocultural perspective of animal farming systems in Europe

open access: yesAnimal
Europe’s landscapes have evolved through the intricate interplay of natural processes and human activities, one of which is animal farming; thus, historically creating biocultural landscapes rich in biological and cultural diversity.
C. Heindorf   +10 more
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Ambiguity and social interaction [PDF]

open access: yesOxford Economic Papers, 2003
We present a non-technical account of ambiguity in strategic games and show how it may be applied to economics and social sciences. Optimistic and pessimistic responses to ambiguity are formally modelled. We show that pessimism has the effect of increasing (decreasing) equilibrium prices under Cournot (Bertrand) competition.
Eichberger, Jürgen   +2 more
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Adaptive collective foraging in groups with conflicting nutritional needs [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2016
Collective foraging, based on positive feedback and quorum responses, is believed to improve the foraging efficiency of animals. Nutritional models suggest that social information transfer increases the ability of foragers with closely aligned ...
Alistair M. Senior   +5 more
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Interactive Social Recommendation

open access: yesProceedings of the 2017 ACM on Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 2017
Social recommendation has been an active research topic over the last decade, based on the assumption that social information from friendship networks is beneficial for improving recommendation accuracy, especially when dealing with cold-start users who lack sufficient past behavior information for accurate recommendation.
Xin Wang 0019   +3 more
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