Behavioral economics enhancers

E Yechiam - Judgment and Decision Making, 2024 - cambridge.org
Recent meta-analyses suggest that certain drugs act as cognitive enhancers and can
increase attentional investment and performance even for healthy adults. The current review …

[HTML][HTML] Users' reactions to website designs: A neuroimaging study based on evolutionary psychology with a focus on color and button shape

A Nissen, R Riedl, R Schuette - Computers in Human Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Website design decisions consider visual stimuli that have a significant impact on user
behavior. We use evolutionary psychology as a theoretical lens for studying the effects of …

The association between delinquent peer affiliation and disruptive behavior interacts with functional brain correlates of reward sensitivity: a biosocial interaction study …

JJ Tielbeek, M van der Hooft, MD Cohn… - Psychological …, 2024 - cambridge.org
BackgroundAffiliating with delinquent peers may stimulate the development of antisocial
behavior, especially for adolescents who are sensitive to social rewards. The current study …

Medial prefrontal cortex suppresses reward-seeking behavior with risk of punishment by reducing sensitivity to reward

M Nishio, M Kondo, E Yoshida… - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Reward-seeking behavior is frequently associated with risk of punishment. There are two
types of punishment: positive punishment, which is defined as addition of an aversive …

Temporally organized representations of reward and risk in the human brain

V Man, J Cockburn, O Flouty, PE Gander… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The value and uncertainty associated with choice alternatives constitute critical features
relevant for decisions. However, the manner in which reward and risk representations are …

Higher‐order comparative reward processing is affected by noninvasive stimulation of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex

T Kroker, MA Rehbein, M Wyczesany… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A crucial skill, especially in rapidly changing environments, is to be able to learn efficiently
from prior rewards or losses and apply this acquired knowledge in upcoming situations …