Psychology and the economic mind cognitive processes & conceptualization

This book elaborates on a multidimensional model of decision-making that applies to how individuals make ""mundane decisions."" Decisions about pursuing relationships, exercise, work, or anything where people might have to ""invest"" time or behavioral effort...

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Autor principal: Leahy, Robert L. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : Springer Pub. Co c2003.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:This book elaborates on a multidimensional model of decision-making that applies to how individuals make ""mundane decisions."" Decisions about pursuing relationships, exercise, work, or anything where people might have to ""invest"" time or behavioral effort are examples. The author utilizes cognitive-developmental theory to understand how children and adolescents make sense of economic inequality. This modern portfolio theory model of decision-making applies economic concepts to everyday life and may help us understand why individuals differ in their willingness to take risks. It also contri
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (249 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-229) and index.
ISBN:9781281813602
9786611813604
9780826150431