Take a stand on your decisions, or take a sit: posture does not affect risk preferences in an economic task

Physiological and emotional states can affect our decision-making processes, even when these states are seemingly insignificant to the decision at hand. We examined whether posture and postural threat affect decisions in a non-related economic domain. Healthy young adults made a series of choices be...

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Main Authors: Megan K. O’Brien, Alaa A. Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2014-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/475.pdf