Abstract.Aims: Longitudinal and intervention studies are needed on impaired decision-making and cognitive control deficits as putative risk factors for Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders (SAD). Adequate stability of measures is essential for this ...
Functional Hemispheric Assymetry of Self-ControlAbstract: The conscious control of thought, action, and emotions may be considered as a distinctive feature of human cognition. Moreover, the ability to override immediate urges is not only relevant for ...
Between Fear and Hope: How Parents Experience the Decision-Making Process About Surgery for Their Child`s Epilepsy – A Qualitative StudyAbstract. Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological diseases of ...
Zusammenfassung. In der Forschung zum Hot-Hand-Glauben ist die Frage, inwieweit der Glaube Zuspielentscheidungen beeinflusst, bislang weitgehend ungeklärt. In der vorliegenden Arbeit wurde überprüft, ob zwei zentrale Aspekte einer Angriffssequenz, die für ...
Offside Decision – Making by Assistant Referees in Football: A Reconstruction of Subjective TheoriesAbstract. The present study aims at reconstructing subjective theories on the decision-making of football assistant referees ...
Peripheral Perception in Sport: Functionalities and ChallengesAbstract. Peripheral perception in sport is a theoretical and methodological challenge. Previous research suggests three functionalities: the monitoring ...
Review of ALASCA - a computer-based tool for decision-making and utility analysisAbstract. The program system ALASCA is used to measure the perceived utility or attractiveness of an object (consumer goods, job classes, training types, etc.) for an ...
Abstract: We investigated performance monitoring of a group of healthy normal subjects in a delay of gratification paradigm. Focusing on response-locked event-related brain potentials we observed an Ne-Pe-like complex in all conditions. While there was no ...
This study empirically estimated the role played by attitudes toward risk in insurance decision-making. Four hundred forty-five participants underwent the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) coupled with skin conductance recording and demographic/socio-economic ...
Most studies examining decision-making processes are conducted in English. As a result, the majority of scales that are used to measure relevant constructs are unavailable in other languages. The Regret Scale (Schwartz, Ward, Monterosso, Lyubomirsky, ...
Ethical dilemmas encountered by psychologists have previously been studied in surveys and as formal ethical complaints. No previous publications have been found in which data from an ethics counseling telephone service for psychologists has been analyzed. ...
Abstract. Voluntary euthanasia has been legalized in several countries and associated with this development there has been much discussion concerning the relationship between the ethical principle of autonomy and the respect for human ...
Many models of word recognition predict a lexical ambiguity disadvantage in semantic categorization tasks (SCTs). However, recent evidence suggests that an ambiguity disadvantage in SCT results from a bias in the decision-making phase of the task and not ...
Under natural conditions, human beings routinely have to choose among multiple alternatives which are associated with specific outcomes of varying desirability. Typically, decisions are based upon the processing of perceptual input, which introduces ...
Abstract. In this review we make a simple theoretical argument which is that for theory development, computational modeling, and general frameworks for understanding moral psychology researchers should build on domain-general principles ...
Abstract. Research in the judge-advisor-paradigm suggests that advice is generally utilized less than it should be according to its quality. In a series of four experiments, we challenge this widely held assumption. We hypothesize that ...
Abstract. Factors such as time pressure and psychosocial stress may increase or decrease prosocial behavior depending on a number of factors. One factor that consistently positively impacts prosocial behavior is ...
Abstract. Games including meaningful narratives and moral decisions have become increasingly popular. This case study examines (a) the prevalence of morality and moral foundations, (b) player decisions when encountering moral options, and (...
In group decision-making, people take insufficient account of the information coming from others. We hypothesize that this can be explained by an ownership bias that would especially occur in competition, rather than in cooperation. In a two-phase ...