A normative computational model of individual differences in mouse exploration driven by reward and threat uncertainty as well as risk sensitivity when faced with a novel object in an open field.

At a plenary session held on November, 5 2025, Brazil’s Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) approved amendments to Normative Instruction No. 91/2022 ...

ABSTRACT: Purpose: This is a secondary data analysis carried out to determine the association between alcohol use and obesity (BMI) in US adults aged 20 to 79 while adjusting for confounding factors ...

Building on a post that looked at times in which media influenced real-world behaviors, we will reflect below on why this can happen through a constellation of theories. 1. Social Learning Theory.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 119, No. 3 (January 18, 2022), pp. 1-11 (11 pages) How do societies learn and maintain social norms? Here we use ...

Without a clear understanding of this distinction, children may be unnecessarily harmed. This can happen by inappropriately being accused of criminal behavior, or not being appropriately accused of ...

A recent study published in the journal Sex Roles highlights a troubling reality for many women in the world of online gaming. The research shows that women gamers who identify as feminists or engage ...

ABSTRACT: This article is an attempt to bring acronym under a closer review. As an exceptionally creative way of forming new words, acronyms have long been marginalized in the study of English ...

This important work combines theory and experiment to assess how humans make decisions about sequences of pairs of correlated observations. The normative theory for evidence integration in correlated ...