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School Environment and Risk Preferences : Experimental Evidence

Eckel, Catherine C.; Grossman, Philip J.; Johnson, … - 2014

Using a field experiment eliciting the risk preferences of 490 9th and 11th grade students from a variety of school …

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Decision Making Under Uncertainty : The Relation between Economic Preferences and Psychological Personality Traits

Schröder, David - 2020

Both economists and psychologists are interested in understanding decision making under uncertainty. Yet, they rely on different concepts to analyse human behaviour: Economists use economic preference parameters rooted in utility theory, while psychologists use personality traits to describe...

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Decision-making traits and states as determinants of risky choices

Gärtner, Manja; Tinghög, Gustav; Västfjäll, Daniel - 2019

We test the effects of dual processing differences in both individual traits and decision states on risk taking. In an … experiment with a large representative sample (N = 1,832), we vary whether risky choices are induced to be based on either … emotion or reason, while simultaneously measuring individual decision-making traits. Our results show that decision …

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Dynamically Optimized Sequential Experimentation (DOSE) for estimating economic preference parameters

Chapman, Jonathan; Snowberg, Erik; Wang, Stephanie; … - 2024

We introduce DOSE - Dynamically Optimized Sequential Experimentation - to elicit preference parameters. DOSE starts with a model of preferences and a prior over the parameters of that model, then dynamically chooses a customized question sequence for each participant according to an...

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The influence of fear in decisions : experimental evidence

Chanel, Olivier; Chichilnisky, Graciela - In: Journal of risk and uncertainty : JRU 39 (2009) 3, pp. 271-298

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Learning and affect following near-miss outcomes in simulated gambling

Clark, Luke; Liu, Rui; McKavanagh, Rebecca; Garrett, Alice - In: Journal of behavioral decision making 26 (2013) 5, pp. 442-450

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Prominent numbers, indices and ratios in exchange rate determination and financial crashes : in Economists' models, in the field and in the laboratory

Pope, Robin; Selten, Reinhard; Kube, Sebastian; Hagen, … - 2009

. -- nominalism ; money illusion ; heuristic ; unpredictability ; experiment ; SKAT the Stages of Knowledge Ahead Theory ; prominent …

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When rational decision-making becomes irrational : a critical assessment and re-conceptualization of intuition effectiveness

Julmi, Christian - In: Business research 12 (2019) 1, pp. 291-314

Intuition can lead to more effective decision-making than analysis under certain conditions. This assumption can be regarded as common sense. However, dominant research streams on intuition effectiveness in decision-making conceptualize intuition inadequately, because intuition is considered...

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Are the Unskilled Really that Unaware? Understanding Seemingly Biased Self-Assessments

Krajc, Marian - 2009

(one field, two laboratory) through which we test a theoretical model and some informal extensions. Specifically, we …

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The roots of cooperation

Bašić, Zvonimir; Bindra, Parampreet Christopher; … - 2021 - This version: 10 June 2021

Understanding the roots of human cooperation among strangers is of great importance for solving pressing social dilemmas and maintening public goods in human societies. We study the development of cooperation in 929 young children, aged 3 to 6. In a unified experimental framework, we examine...

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