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1 online resource |
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Frontiers of Cognitive Psychology |
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Frontiers of cognitive psychology.
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| Contents |
Introduction: Neuroeconomics, Judgment, and Decision Making -- PART I. HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS. 1 Decision Making by Experts : Influence of Five Key Psychologists |
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PART II. COGNITIVE CONSISTENCY AND INCONSISTENCY. 2 Cognitive Consistency : Cognitive and Motivational Perspectives -- 3 Fuzzy-Trace Theory Explains Paradoxical Dissociations in Affective Forecasting |
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PART III. HEURISTICS AND BIASES. 4 Intuition, Interference, Inhibition, and Individual Differences in Fuzzy-Trace Theory -- 5 The Predecisional Distortion of Information -- 6 The Precision Effect: How Numerical Precision Influences Everyday Judgments |
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PART IV. NEUROECONOMICS AND NEUROBIOLOGY. 7 Studying Decision Processes through Behavioral and Neuroscience Analyses of Framing Effects -- 8 "Hot" Cognition and Dual Systems: Introduction, Criticisms, and Ways Forward -- 9 Neuroeconomics and Dual Information Processes Underlying Charitable Giving |
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PART V. DEVELOPMENTAL AND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES. 10 Risky Choice from Childhood to Adulthood : Changes in Decision Strategies, Affect, and Control -- 11 Individual Differences in Decision-Making Competence across the Lifespan |
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PART VI. IMPROVING DECISIONS. 12 Predictors of Risky Decisions : Improving Judgment and Decision Making Based on Evidence from Phishing Attacks -- 13 Improving Judgments and Decisions by Experiencing Simulated Outcomes |
| Summary |
This volume explores how and why people make judgments and decisions that have economic consequences, and what the implications are for human well-being. It provides an integrated review of the latest research from many different disciplines, including social, cognitive, and developmental psychology; neuroscience and neurobiology; and economics and business. The book has six areas of focus: historical foundations; cognitive consistency and inconsistency; heuristics and biases; neuroeconomics and neurobiology; developmental and individual differences; and improving decisions. Throughou |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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| Subject |
Economics -- Psychological aspects.
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Judgment.
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Decision making.
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decision making.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
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Decision making
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Economics -- Psychological aspects
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Judgment
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Neuroökonomie
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Entscheidungstheorie
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Kognition
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Theorie
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wilhelms, Evan A., editor.
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Reyna, Valerie F., 1955- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781317652748 |
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1317652746 |
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1848726597 |
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9781848726598 |
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1848726600 |
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9781848726604 |
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9781315763927 |
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1315763923 |
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