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Individual choices? Bioscience, culture and society as approaches to genes, eating and health
... When seen as a practice, eating includes on one hand continuously renewing intentions, images and understandings, on the other hand it is filled with social action and doings that are all tied in with concrete material, ...
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Reevaluating evidence on myopic loss aversion : aggregate patterns versus individual choices
... This paper uses the experimental data on risk taking and evaluation periods reported in Gneezy and Potters (1997), Haigh and List (2005) and Langer and Weber (2005) to explore whether and to what extent MLA can explain ...
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Individual choices in dynamic networks: an experiment on social preferences
... from choices over sets of own-other outcome distributions can predict behavior in similar contexts, but will not straightforwardly generalize to more complex network formation ...own choices have ...
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Political Influence in Multi Choice Institutions: Cyclicity, Anonymity and Transitivity
... Abstract: We study political in‡uence in institutions where members choose from among several options their levels of support to a collective goal, these individual choices determining the degree to which ...
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Understanding individuals’ decisions about vaccination: a comparison between Expected Utility and Regret Theory models
... make choices, both individually and collectively, when presented with opportunities to engage in preventive actions or to utilise preventive health care ...these choices by modelling aggregate behaviour on ...
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Towards a Real Ambition-Sensitive Luck Egalitarianism: Background Inequalities, Harsh Treatment, and the Distributive Paradigm
... Barry (2008, p. 136) argues that brute luck as defined by Dworkin ‘is insufficiently sensitive to the way background inequalities shape individual choices’. Barry (2008, p. 139) builds his argument on the ...
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... Unless our existing communities are sustainable, in terms of continuing quality of life, individual choices will make past investments ineffec-.. tive4[r] ...
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In Defence of Culture? Racialised Sexual Violence and Agency in Legal and Judicial Narratives
... and individual choices are realised – this discussion ultimately seeks to show how cultural recognition approaches in law often overlook the individual agency and subjectivity of those differentiated ...
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Individually rational collective choice
... pure individual rationality, probabilistic distributions of collective choices over collective ...of choices, not aggregations of ...with, individual choices need not even be physically ...
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Habit, aggregation and long memory: evidence from television audience data
... of choices which are often believed to be strongly affected by habit - the viewing of television ...of individual choices exhibit long memory as represented by a fractional differencing parameter, d, ...
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Modeling dative alternations of individual children
... grammatical choices from the linguistic input, given only general prior knowledge and learning ...children’s choices can be predicted both by their own utterances and by child-directed ...the ...
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Food price policies improve diet quality while increasing socioeconomic inequalities in nutrition
... an individual under controlled conditions, as close as possible to the real world ...make choices with real products and real money ...of choices for a full basket of food was ...of individual ...
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The experiences and preparedness of family carers for best interest decision making of a relative living with advanced dementia:A qualitative study
... 16 Participants reported varying experiences of accessing support. Whilst there were positive accounts of support received from formal carers prior to their relative’s admission to the nursing home, some participants ...
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Incidental emotions and risk taking: An experimental analysis
... In this paper we run a laboratory experiment in order to investigate the impact of incidental emotions on individual risk-taking. In partic- ular, we induce sadness and happiness by means of audiovisual stimuli ...
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Deconstructing Health and the Un/Healthy Fat Woman
... individual’ is highly valued, the above construction of fat subjects appears particularly damning and pernicious. The ‘ideal’ neo-liberal subject is “obliged to be free” (Rose, 1996, p. 17) but only to choose the ...
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Trait self awareness predicts perceptions of choice meaningfulness in a decision making task
... their choices, and whether this var- ies across different types of choice ...These choices were in fact extremely ...Your choices corresponded to a range of deep and stable aspects of your person- ...
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Changing choices : disabled and chronically ill people's experiences of reconsidering choices
... her choices about care, from coping alone to receiving home care services, then to arranging this herself through direct payments, and finally to getting help from social services to manage the direct payments ...
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... The Net.Weight respondents were confident about their information skills but less so about internet information and even less about using the internet specifically to support weight management activities. These findings ...
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Choice in maternity care: associations with unit supply, geographic accessibility and user characteristics
... A particular area where the notion of choice comes into play lies within spatial accessibility, or the distance an individual must travel for care. It has long been accepted that the further a particular service ...
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Network security
... an individual to keep getting the benefits of network connectivity while blocking out the bad ...study individual incentives to expand and secure networks and characterize properties of a symmetric ...
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