decision making
Gut Bacteria Influence Fairness Perception
Health
Summary: A new study finds that manipulating gut bacteria through probiotic and prebiotic supplements can increase altruistic punishment behavior in humans. Participants ...
Impulsivity Influences Choices Between Food and Money
Health
Summary: Impulsivity affects decision-making between primary rewards like food and secondary rewards like money. The team found that individuals are more likely ...
Attitude Bias at Procrastination’s Root
Health
Summary: New research delves into how valence weighting bias—people’s tendency to prioritize negative or positive attitudes—plays a crucial role in procrastination. By ...
Serotonin and Dopamine Play Key Role in Social Decisions
Science
Summary: A new study unveiled the intricate role of dopamine and serotonin in social decision-making, using Parkinson’s disease patients as subjects. Through ...
Neurons Guide Decisions by Suppressing Alternatives
Health
Summary: A new study reveals how neurons communicate during decision-making, showing that choices activate neuron groups that suppress the neural pathways of ...
How Odors Influence Brain’s Decision Making Mechanism
Science
Summary: Researchers have uncovered a novel function of the hippocampus in decision making, showing that specific brain cells, known as ‘time cells,’ ...
Sleep Loss Impairs Decision-Making – Neuroscience News
Health
Summary: A new study highlights the significant impact of sleep deprivation on decision-making processes. The research revealed that a single night without ...
How Hunger Influences Decision-Making – Neuroscience News
Health
Summary: A study in mice reveals that a hunger hormone produced in the gut directly affects the brain’s hippocampus when an animal ...
Brain States Influence on Decision-Making
Health
Summary: New study on mice decision-making reveals that choice is not a singular moment but a reflection of the brain’s preexisting state. ...
