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Action orientation, consistency and feelings of regret
McElroy, Todd; Dowd, Keith - In: Judgment and Decision Making 2 (2007) December, pp. 333-341
event to provide a situation in which the person had experienced either an action or inaction. Individuals with an action … orientation experienced more regret for situations involving inaction (staying home) than situations involving action (going out … either the action or inaction situations. In Study 2, participants made realistic choices involving either an action or …
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"Leaving it to chance"-Passive risk taking in everyday life
Keinan, Ruty; Bereby-Meyer, Yoella - In: Judgment and Decision Making 7 (2012) 6, pp. 705-715
''---risk brought on or magnified by inaction. We developed a scale measuring personal tendency for passive risk taking (PRT), validated …
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On emotion specificity in decision making: why feeling is for doing
Zeelenberg, Marcel; Nelissen, Rob M. A.; Breugelmans, … - In: Judgment and Decision Making 3 (2008) January, pp. 18-27
We present a motivational account of the impact of emotion on decision making, termed the feeling-is-for-doing approach. We first describe the psychology of emotion and argue for a need to be specific when studying emotion's impact on decision making. Next we describe what our approach entails...
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A note on neglect defaulting
Margolis, Howard - In: Judgment and Decision Making 3 (2008) April, pp. 355-363
range of familiar experience --- here in the artificial context of puzzles --- these ordinarily benign defaults can make it …
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