— Introduction: The Thrill of the Risk – Or Not? Imagine standing on the edge of a cliff, eager to bungee jump. For some, this is the height of excitement; for others, it’s unimaginable terror. Why do people perceive and react to risks so differently? While many of us think of risk-taking as a purely […]
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Unveiling the Hidden Metrics of Sensorimotor Decisions: A Neuroeconomics Perspective**
Introduction – Context of the Study Making choices constitutes a fundamental aspect of human behavior, deeply intertwined with the cognitive processes governing our daily lives. Traditionally, utility functions have been a cornerstone of economics, offering a mathematical representation of individual preference and desirability across different outcomes. These utility functions are pivotal in predicting decision-making patterns […]