Over the last five years, behavioral research is unearthing some fascinating links between emotion and rationality.
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That facility is the Judge Rotenberg Center (JRC), formerly the Behavioral Research Institute.
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With his experience using specialized hardware to collect and transmit data, Brian helped the University of Wisconsin push the boundaries on animal behavioral research by viewing information in real time.
"You've got all these young kids running around with this diagnosis, yet many of them have never, ever had a manic episode, which is the hallmark of bipolar disorder, " said Carroll, now the scientific director of the Pacific Behavioral Research Foundation.
The tech industry already has its fingers on the pulse of how kids learn through continual research into online behavioral habits.
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As the clinical director, she was doing research on cognitive behavioral treatments that taught recovering addicts how to identify problems and overcome cravings.
In my case, I spent three years reading and writing about the latest research in psychology, behavioral science and neuroscience, and spoke with leading minds in those and additional disciplines to get traction on the material.
Research on goal striving and behavioral self-regulation shows that for people to continue move toward their goals, they need feedback that they are attaining them.
Dr Anderson's research has been published in the journal Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology.
Until I see it, I am going to head back downstairs to the behavioral decision-making conference to see some of the research that I honestly believe is going to help improve lives.
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When deciding how to add social features, many of the app and device makers were influenced by the research of Stanford professor BJ Fogg, who studies behavioral motivation.
"It is likely to play an important role in learning both how to diagnose and treat the disease, but it's still an open question at this point for asymptomatic people, " said Dr. Park, a behavioral and brain-sciences professor who uses Amyvid in her research on aging of healthy older adults.
Resonate performs large scale waves of online survey research, which is integrated with data sources providing online behavioral data, purchase behavior and a vast array of other audience characteristics.
Mr. Sunstein, a prolific academic with wide-ranging interests, may be best known for advancing a field known as "law and behavioral economics" that seeks to shape law and policy around the way research shows people actually behave.
Finally, I talked to Yosuke Morishima, a post-doctoral student in micro economics and experimental economic research at the University of Zurich, who told me about a classic behavioral economics study conducted in the mid 1980s.
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