Decision making under hypoxia: Oxygen depletion increases risk seeking for losses but not for gains

We report a preliminary study that compared decisions made in an oxygen depleted environment with those made in a normoxic environment. Participants were presented with a series of choices that involved either losses or gains. For each choice they were forced to choose between a sure thing and a gam...

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Main Authors: Tommaso Antonetti, Federico Schena, Lucia Savadori, Constantinos Hadjichristidis, Stefania Pighin, Nicolao Bonini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2012-07-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/12/12306/jdm12306.pdf