Chocolate or strawberry? Life or death? We make some choices quickly and automatically, relying on mental shortcuts our brains have developed over the years to guide us in the best course of action.

Graduate seminar, Spring 2014. Open to graduate students only. Adam Elga (follow link for contact information, office hours). Meeting time: 10a-12:50p Thursdays. Location: Marx Hall 201 Description: ...

Decision fatigue is the mental exhaustion that builds up after making too many decisions. Here's how to optimize your ...

However, for many people, the last two years have thrown a spanner in the decision-making works ... and speaker Doreen Dodgen-Magee explains in Psychology Today: “The pandemic has added myriads ...

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Decision analysis represents a practical framework for environmental decision making in the face of uncertainty. Aa Aa Aa The conservation of species and ecosystems represents a fundamental ...

Game theory studies interactive decision-making, where the outcome for each participant or "player" depends on the actions of all. If you are a player in such a game, when choosing your course of ...

The results are published in Communications Psychology. Cooperation—defined ... well-established interactive experiment based on game theory, called the Prisoner's Dilemma.

After this, you can identify a short list of possible options, research them in depth, and make a rational choice to pursue ...

The first emotionally driven decision comes from Fear of Missing Out (FOMO). These investors will chase stocks that appear to be doing well, for fear of missing out on making money. This leads to ...