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ArticleBar-Anan, YoavRacial bias in the decision to shoot can be minimized if individuals have ample cognitive resources to regulate automatic reactions. However, when individuals are fatigued, cognitive control may be compromised, which can lead to greater racial bias in . . . -
ArticlePerc, MatjazWhile the evolution of cooperation has been widely studied, little attention has been devoted to adversarial settings wherein one actor can directly harm another. Recent theoretical work addresses this issue, introducing an adversarial game in which t . . .
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Masters ThesisFaris, Ellsworth, IVIt has been hypothesized that some accidents in the backcountry are due to individuals being hypoglycemic (low blood glucose concentration). Glucose is the brain’s main energy source. Without proper blood glucose concentrations, the brain’s functional . . .
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ThesisHernandez, HannaThe present study was designed to investigate the influence of emotions on risky decision-making. In the experiment, participants (N=248) were asked to solve a series of 90 delayed-matching-to-sample tasks (DMTS) and to risk points based on their perc . . .
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ThesisKrone, Jarret W.This thesis examines the role dualistic conceptual frameworks play in the decision making process, and I make claims about how these limiting systems of thought impact our culture on many levels, including academia. I introduce readers to the concept . . .
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ProjectWeeks, Margaret F.Because of advances over the past 100 years in medical technology, end of life medical decision making has become a complex process. Licensed nurses are charged with the responsibility to explain implications of medical interventions, assist patients . . .
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ProjectUtz, Kimberly AlisonThis study aims to identify the frequency of utilization of various decision making factors for social workers when working with youth expressing suicidal ideation. Review of current literature reveals the following factors were found to be important . . .