Detailed knowledge of probabilities can make dangerous risks seem far less risky, a new study reports.
A new study reveals the cognitive and neurobiological processes that influence whether a person is likely to be a leader or follower.
A new neuroimaging study finds those with gambling addition have a poor ability to assess and adapt to high risk situations.
A new study links risk aversion to changes in gray matter volume in the right posterior parietal cortex.
A new study provides insight into the neural circuit computations that underlie risk-reward decision making.
Despite having individual personalities, researchers report that differences get suppressed when fish are in a group.
Researchers report DR2 neurons in the nucleus accumbens of rats may control risk taking behaviors.
Dopamine neurons are activated less than in adults brains when teens are faced with the prospect of a reward, a new study reports.
Biological mechanisms in the brains of traders lead them to predict how others will behave, resulting in stock marketing bubbles crashing; a new study suggests.