Here’s a fascinating behavioral account (decisions are not logical they are psychological) of how people decide whether to donate their organs or not. It’s written by Dan Ariely who calls himself a “behavioral economist” and touts his ideas in his book Predictably Irrational.
His hypothesis is that when faced with a difficult emotional we tend to [...]
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Difficult Emotional Decision? Just Take the Default
Posted in behaviorism, compliance professionals, decision making, public interest, research on May 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
