A PSYCHOLOGICAL LAW OF INERTIA AND THE ILLUSION OF LOSS AVERSION

A psychological law of inertia and the illusion of loss aversion

The principle of loss aversion is thought to explain a wide savage audio range of anomalous phenomena involving tradeoffs between losses and gains.In this article, I show that the anomalies loss aversion was introduced to explain - the risky bet premium, the endowment effect, and the status-quo bias - are characterized not only by a loss/gain trade

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Unveiling the biological effects of radio-frequency and extremely-low frequency electromagnetic fields on the central nervous system performance

Introduction: Radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation (RF-EMR) and extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields (ELF-EMF) have emerged as noteworthy sources of environmental pollution in the contemporary era.The potential biological impacts of RF-EMR and ELF-EMF exposure on human organs, particularly the central nervous system (CNS), have garner

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Aggression and anxiety: social context and neurobiological links

Psychopathologies such as anxiety- and depression-related disorders are often characterized by impaired social behaviours including excessive aggression and violence.Excessive aggression and violence likely develop as a consequence of generally disturbed emotional regulation, such as abnormally high or low levels of anxiety.This suggests an overlap

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