A new paper in Frontiers in Cognition by Maggie Doheny (ADDL PhD student), Dr. Nelson Roque (PSU), and Dr. Lighthall describes the complexities between trust, reciprocity, and perceptions of fairness in economic decision making. Using an adapted multi-round economic trust game, this study highlighted the effects of minimum and maximum […]
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A new paper in Scientific Reports by ADDL postdoc Dr. Shensheng Wang, Dr. Bob Wilson (Georgia Tech), Dr. Natalie Ebner (UF), and Dr. Lighthall describes the cognitive biases that drive decision making using the novel Florida-And-Georgia (FLAG) gambling task. The team’s new FLAG task allows for modeling complex, experience-dependent decision […]
In December, Dr. Lighthall gave a talk on “Decision making in aging across in-person and digital contexts” at the Center for Vital Longevity (CVL) at UT Dallas. The CVL engages in a variety of research studies aimed at understanding how cognition and the brain develop and change throughout the lifespan. […]
A new paper in Scientific Reports by Jordan Schotz (ADDL PhD student), Trenton Lam (former ADDL RA), Dr. Natalie Ebner (UF), and Dr. Lighthall describes the effects of visual cues of trustworthiness on trust-related decision-making in social versus nonsocial economic game contexts. Using the Multi-Round Trust Game, this study showed […]