From the University of Plymouth press release: Consumers who perceive the benefits of large sums of money promised in mass marketing scams (MMS) are more likely to discount the risks… Read more »
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Researchers often use hypothetical scenarios to understand how people grapple with moral quandaries, but experimental results suggest that these scenarios may not… Read more »
From the Canadian Association for Neuroscience press release: A team of researchers led by Dr. Catharine Winstanley at the University of British Columbia have uncovered a network of regions in… Read more »
From the Emory Health Sciences press release: From deciding to quit hitting the snooze button and get out of bed in the morning to opting to switch off the TV… Read more »
From the Society for Neuroscience press release: Control aversion — the urge to rebel against control over one’s decisions — can be explained by connectivity between two regions of the… Read more »
From the American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev press release: A new study illuminates how rapid, involuntary mental processes kick in when responding to statements that correspond with an… Read more »
From the eLife press release: When making decisions, our perception is influenced by judgments we have made in the past as a way of remaining consistent with ourselves, suggests new… Read more »
From the American Geriatrics Society press release: For older adults, driving can mean living a more independent, satisfying life. Therefore, it’s no surprise that about 86 percent of adults age… Read more »
From the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences press release: Imagine you are choosing between two resorts for your island vacation. The factors driving your decision will be… Read more »
From the Elsevier press release: Activity in decision-making brain regions of people who use recreational stimulants predicts who will discontinue use and who will develop a drug use disorder, according… Read more »
