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Dynamic estimation of task-relevant variance in movement under risk

June 6, 2019 by isdm 1376

NEUROSCIENCE Dynamic estimation of task-relevant variance in movement under risk AUTHORS:  Michael Landy, Julia Trommershäuser, Nathaniel Daw ABSTRACT Humans take into account their own movement variability as well as potential consequences...

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Thinking About Thinking and Its Cognitive Limits

June 6, 2019 by isdm 1277

NEUROSCIENCE Thinking About Thinking and Its Cognitive Limits AUTHORS:  Adam Brandenburger and Xiaomin Li ABSTRACT Evidence shows that when engaged in game-playing tasks, individuals think about what other individuals are thinking. Presumably...

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Saving the masses: The impact of perceived efficacy on charitable giving to single vs. multiple beneficiaries

June 6, 2019 by isdm 2484

NEUROSCIENCE Saving the masses: The impact of perceived efficacy on charitable giving to single vs. multiple beneficiaries AUTHORS:  Professor Vicki Morwitz and Professor Eesha Sharma ABSTRACT People are more generous toward...

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An Analysis of Decision under Risk in Rats

January 9, 2020 by isdm 4409

NEUROSCIENCE An Analysis of Decision under Risk in Rats AUTHORS Christine Constantinople ABSTRACT In 1979, Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky published a ground-breaking paper titled ‘‘Prospect Theory: An Analysis of Decision under Risk,’’ which...

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Dr. Kenway Louie is a guest on WPR’s Joy Cardin Show

June 6, 2019 by isdm 3248
Dr. Kenway Louie is a guest on WPR’s Joy Cardin Show

Dr. Kenway Louie is a guest on WPR’s Joy Cardin Show Dr. Kenway Louie, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor of Neural Science at NYU’s Center for Neural Science (CNS), was interviewed by Wisconsin Public Radio (an NPR affiliate) on the Joy Cardin...

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The neural coding of value information

June 22, 2019 by isdm 1507

NEUROSCIENCE The neural coding of value information ABSTRACT The neural coding of value information is critical to the decision process, guiding the choice between potential options and bridging the gap between sensation and action. We have...

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Emotion and decision making under uncertainty

June 22, 2019 by isdm 1794

NEUROSCIENCE Emotion and decision making under uncertainty ABSTRACT Different forms and degrees of uncertainty, such as risk (known probabilities) and ambiguity (unknown probabilities), create quantitatively different signals about choice...

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Call for Posters from the Brain Imaging Center at the Icahn School of Medicine

June 6, 2019 by isdm 3446
Call for Posters from the Brain Imaging Center at the Icahn School of Medicine

Call for Posters from the Brain Imaging Center at the Icahn School of Medicine The Brain Imaging Center (BIC) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will be hosting its 3rd Annual Symposium on Wednesday, October 19th and release...

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Neural dynamics of decision confidence

June 25, 2019 by isdm 1490

NEUROSCIENCE Neural dynamics of decision confidence ABSTRACT Previous studies in non-human primates have revealed neural activity in the parietal and prefrontal cortex that correlates with the animal’s confidence after a decision has been made...

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NYU ISDM TEST

January 15, 2016 by isdm 2456
NYU ISDM TEST

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Parkinson’s Disease and Risky Monetary Decision-Making

June 22, 2019 by isdm 1563

NEUROSCIENCE Parkinson’s Disease and Risky Monetary Decision-Making ABSTRACT Dopamine is intimately involved in decision-making, but its contributions to risky choice are incompletely understood. In Parkinson’s disease, there is a selective...

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Researchers Uncover the Neurobiological Basis For Risk Aversion as We Age

June 6, 2019 by isdm 2332

Researchers Uncover the Neurobiological Basis For Risk Aversion as We Age December 13, 2016 New research out of NYU’s Institute for the Interdisciplinary Study of Decision Making (NYU IISDM) shows how age itself is not the determining factor in...

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