The Future Of Emotions
Sunday, September 11, 2011 - 00:30
in Psychology & Sociology
I recently happened upon an article [1] about the work of Jennifer Lerner:Lerner is best known for her research on two topics: the effects of emotion on judgment and decision making, and the effects of accountability on judgment and decision making. Recently, along with a number of National Science Foundation-supported scientists, she appeared on the PBS program "Mind Over Money," a look at the 2008 stock market crash and the irrational financial decisions people make.How the human emotional architecture fails us in modern life has been an interest of mine for a long time.read more