Monday, February 25, 2019

Behavioral differences between CEOs and others: The most striking results are that CEOs do not best respond to beliefs; they cooperate more, play less hawkish & thereby earn much more than the control group

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Strategic decisions: behavioral differences between CEOs and others. Håkan J. Holm, Victor Nee, Sonja Opper. Experimental Economics, https:/...

Children Do Not Raise Happiness In Europe: Evidence from One Million Persons

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Children, Unhappiness and Family Finances: Evidence from One Million Europeans. David G. Blanchflower, Andrew E. Clark. NBER Working Paper N...

Biological origins of rituals: Rituals have a central role throughout phylogeny, psychopathology & in human individual & collective behavior; promote environmental (social & non-social) order & stability

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The biological origins of rituals: An interdisciplinary perspective. Matteo Tonna, Carlo Marchesi, Stefano Parmigiani. Neuroscience & Bi...

The effectiveness of hypnosis for pain relief was dependent upon hypnotic suggestibility & use of analgesic imagery, produced 42% & 29% pain reduction in high & medium suggestibles

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The effectiveness of hypnosis for pain relief: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 85 controlled experimental trials. Trevor Thompson e...

Non-invasive neurophysiological measures of learning: A meta-analysis

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Non-invasive neurophysiological measures of learning: A meta-analysis. Angelica M.Tinga, Tycho T. de Back, Max M. Louwerse. Neuroscience ...

Memories of movement are replayed randomly (like Brownian motion) during sleep in rats

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Memories of movement are replayed randomly during sleep. Elisabeth Guggenberger, Institute of Science and Technology Austria. Feb 25 2019. h...

A Breakthrough Is Claimed in Systemic Risk Monitoring: Brunetti, Harris and Mankad's Bank Holdings and Systemic Risk

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A Breakthrough Is Claimed in Systemic Risk Monitoring. Katherine Heires. GARP, Feb 22, 2019. https://www.garp.org/#!/risk-intelligence/techn...