Neuroeconomics : a guide to the new science of making choices / Peter Politser.
Neuroeconomics : a guide to the new science of making choices / Peter Politser.
Neuroeconomics : a guide to the new science of making choices / Peter Politser.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008.
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N153.83/27
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English
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xiii, 219 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Introduction: Toward a biological science of making choices -- What are the components of choice? -- The efficacy of evaluation : what are the economic elements of the ability to evaluate risk and reward? -- The effectiveness of evaluation : what other psychological abilities affect evaluation? -- C...
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008.
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England
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c2008.
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He reviews the neural correlates of decisional impairments and inconsistencies - clarifying, for example, why we do not recall what we experience, experience what we expect, or like what we want, and provides detailed tables of decision-making skills, their neural correlates, and possible impairments. Politser also considers what the field of neuro...
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Neuroeconomics : a guide to the new science of making choices / Peter Politser.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-196) and indexes.
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c2008.
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0195305825 (alk. paper)
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153.83
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