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Neuroeconomics : a guide to the new science of making choices /

by Politser, Peter E.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008Description: xiii, 219 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780195305821 (alk. paper); 0195305825 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Cognitive neuroscience | Decision making -- Physiological aspects | Decision making -- Mathematical models | Neuroeconomics
Contents:
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? -- Conclusion: Future directions for the new science.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-196) and indexes.

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? -- Conclusion: Future directions for the new science.


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