Should you leave your comfortable job for one that pays better but is less secure? Should you have a surgery that is likely to extend your life but poses some risk that you will not survive the operation? Should you invest in a risky startup company whose stock may soar even though you could lose your entire investment? In the Jan. 26 issue of the journal Science, UCLA psychologists present the first neuroscience research comparing how our brains evaluate the possibility of gaining versus losing when making risky decisions.
<http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/01/070126091459.htm>Link

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Posted by johannes to <http://www.monochrom.at/english/2007/01/how-does-your-brain-respond-when-you.htm>monochrom at 1/28/2007 01:43:00 AM
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