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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Depressive Decision-Making

Depression can be viewed as a strategy to avoid further loss.
Decision-making in depression is heavily influenced by negative perspectives.
Improving actions may lead to improving feelings in individuals with depression.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago

Depressive Decision-Making

Depression can be viewed as a strategy to avoid further loss.
Decision-making in depression is heavily influenced by negative perspectives.
Improving actions may lead to improving feelings in individuals with depression.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

What we misunderstand about gun violence

Gun violence in the U.S. is often misunderstood; behavioral economics offers new insights into its causes and potential solutions.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
1 month ago

Can We Use Behavioral Economics Principles To Increase Learner Effort And Engagement?

Behavioral economics offers insights into learner engagement and decision-making, crucial for enhancing educational design and outcomes.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

We Hate Paying Taxes

Tax dissatisfaction stems from emotional connections to benefits, not just financial loss. Further transparency can improve trust and attitudes toward taxation.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Overcoming Paralysis in Financial Decision-Making

Environmental and market uncertainty triggers emotional and cognitive strain.
Behavioral biases drive financial hesitation and indecision.
Simple actionable strategies can build confidence.
Momentum matters more than perfection.
Pets
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Do We Spend So Much Money on Our Pets?

Pet speciesism reveals human bias towards pets over non-pet species, affecting ethical considerations and spending.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

I Want It Now! The Psychology of Instant Gratification

Delay discounting leads individuals to prefer immediate rewards, affecting smartphone use and other behaviors.
Understanding and overcoming delay discounting can help mitigate compulsive smartphone behaviors.
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