Predictably Irrational � Blog Archive � The value of advice (by Alon Nir)

Predictably Irrational � Blog Archive � The value of advice (by Alon Nir): "Expert advice attenuated activity in areas of the brain that correlate with valuation and probability weighting. Simply put, the advice made the brain switch off (at least to a great extent) processes required for financial decision-making."

The Gendered Situation of Chess � The Situationist

The Gendered Situation of Chess � The Situationist: "When players were unaware of the sex of opponent (control condition), females played approximately as well as males. When the gender stereotype was activated (experimental condition), women showed a drastic performance drop"