Mental accounting and decision making: Evidence under reverse conditions where money is spent for time saved

Article Abstract:

A study on the general applicability of mental accounting by investigating multi-attribute decisions under a set of conditions, is presented. Mental accounts come into existence or, are used to explain economic decisions, made under non-rational grounds. Also, the prior findings of mental accounting effects under classical conditions, where individuals trade-off time spent for money saved, are replicated.

Economic aspects

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The development of interpersonal strategy: autism, theory-of-mind, cooperation and fairness

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A study on usage of three types of strategic games, i.e., Prisoners' Dilemma, Dictator, and Ultimatum, in children, who may or may not be autistic, for determining their decision making abilities and strategic management is presented. The study exhibits the social interaction skills of these children, including skills of bargaining and cooperation.

United States, Social aspects, Usage, Behavior, Children as consumers, Child consumers, Games of strategy (Mathematics)

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Which side are you on? The ethics of self-command

Article Abstract:

A study on intrapersonal conflict while decision making with relation to self-command is presented.

Ethics, Psychological aspects, Ethical aspects, Self-control, Self control, Conflict (Psychology), Psychological conflict

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