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  • Animal Communication Helps Reveal Roots of Language

    ByMichael Balter "Language leaves no traces in the archaeological record, and many researchers have been doubtful about how much animal communication could reveal about the unique features of human communication. That began to change in the 1990s, when linguists, evolutionary biologists, psychologists...
     Posted by: A. J. Stasic
  • How to turn knowledge into wisdom

    By Alice Landry | Examiner "Knowledge is information that you've been exposed to and integrated into your mind as something you know and are aware of. Once you've been presented with something new and learn about it, at what point does that knowledge translate into wisdom? True wisdom is...
     Posted by: A. J. Stasic
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PUBLICATIONS
  • The Power of Predictive Wisdom: Making Precision Predictions in an Uncertain World (2012)

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    (My publication) Posted by: kingdomofwise
  • A Rational Heuristic Model of Economic Decision-Making (2011)

    By Anna Grandori A conspicuous ‘hole’ lies between the ‘rational-choice’ paradigm and the ‘behavioral decision-making’ paradigm. The ‘missing model’ is ‘heuristic’ (research-based) yet ‘rational’ (non-biasing): a set of methods for the logically sound discovery and design of economic actions, options...
    (Something interesting I found) Posted by: Anna Gomberg
  • Predicting Persuasion-Induced Behavior Change from the Brain (2010)

    By Emily B. Falk, Elliot T. Berkman, Traci Mann, Brittany Harrison, and Matthew D. Lieberman "Although persuasive messages often alter people's self-reported attitudes and intentions to perform behaviors, these self-reports do not necessarily predict behavior change. We demonstrate that neural...
    (Something interesting I found) Posted by: A. J. Stasic
  • Wisdom: From Philosophy to Neuroscience (2010)

    Stephen S. Hall "A compelling investigation into one of our most coveted and cherished ideals, and the efforts of modern science to penetrate the mysterious nature of this timeless virtue. We all recognize wisdom, but defining it is more elusive. In this fascinating journey from philosophy to science...
    (Something interesting I found) Posted by: nick stock
  • Daniel Kahneman: The Riddle of Experience vs. Memory (2010)

    From TED "Using examples from vacations to colonoscopies, Nobel laureate and founder of behavioral economics Daniel Kahneman reveals how our "experiencing selves" and our "remembering selves" perceive happiness differently. This new insight has profound implications for economics...
    (Something interesting I found) Posted by: nick stock
  • Crossing the Interdisciplinary Divide: Political Science and Biological Science (2010)

    Justin Greaves, Wyn Grant This article argues that interdisciplinary collaboration can offer significant intellectual gains to political science in terms of methodological insights, questioning received assumptions and providing new perspectives on subject fields. Collaboration with natural scientists...
    (Something interesting I found) Posted by: nick stock
  • Comparing the Neural Basis of Monetary Reward and Cognitive Feedback during Information-Integration Category Learning (2010)

    Reka Daniel and Stefan Pollmann The dopaminergic system is known to play a central role in reward-based learning (Schultz, 2006), yet it was also observed to be involved when only cognitive feedback is given (Aron et al., 2004). Within the domain of information-integration category learning, in which...
    (Something interesting I found) Posted by: nick stock
  • Public Intellectuality: Academies of Exhibition and the New Disciplinary Secession (2009)

    Patricia Mooney Nickel Painting in fin-de-siècle Vienna, like public intellectuality in fin-de-siècle America, was an act of portrayal at a time when artists then, like intellectuals today, composed in an environment characterized by rapid technological change, conservatism, and a government bureaucracy...
    (Something interesting I found) Posted by: nick stock
  • Streetlights and Shadows: Searching for the Keys to Adaptive Decision Making (2009)

    "In making decisions, when should we go with our gut and when should we try to analyze every option? When should we use our intuition and when should we rely on logic and statistics? Most of us would probably agree that for important decisions, we should follow certain guidelines—gather as much...
    (Something interesting I found) Posted by: wattawa
  • Social and semantic coevolution in knowledge networks (2009)

    Camille Roth, Jean-Philippe Cointet Socio-semantic networks involve agents creating and processing information: communities of scientists, software developers, wiki contributors and webloggers are, among others, examples of such knowledge networks. We aim at demonstrating that the dynamics of these communities...
    (Something interesting I found) Posted by: nick stock
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