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Emotion and Decision Making by Lerner, Jennifer S, Li, Ye, Valdesolo, Piercarlo, Kassam, Karim S

“…A revolution in the science of emotion has emerged in recent decades, with the potential to create a paradigm shift in decision theories. The research reveals…”
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The effects of measuring emotion: physiological reactions to emotional situations depend on whether someone is asking by Kassam, Karim S, Mendes, Wendy Berry

“…Measurement effects exist throughout the sciences-the act of measuring often changes the properties of the observed. We suggest emotion research is no…”
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The IPBES Global Assessment: Pathways to Action by Ruckelshaus, Mary H., Jackson, Stephen T., Mooney, Harold A., Jacobs, Katharine L., Kassam, Karim-Aly S., Arroyo, Mary T.K., Báldi, András, Bartuska, Ann M., Boyd, James, Joppa, Lucas N., Kovács-Hostyánszki, Anikó, Parsons, Jill Petraglia, Scholes, Robert J., Shogren, Jason F., Ouyang, Zhiyun

“…The first Global Assessment of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) found widespread, accelerating…”
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Indigenous ecological knowledge as the basis for adaptive environmental management: Evidence from pastoralist communities in the Horn of Africa by Liao, Chuan, Ruelle, Morgan L., Kassam, Karim-Aly S.

“…The proliferation of woody plants has been observed on rangelands globally and has significant impacts on subsistence livestock production. However, adaptation…”
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Rethinking energy security and services in practice: National vulnerability and three energy pathways in Tajikistan by Laldjebaev, Murodbek, Morreale, Stephen J., Sovacool, Benjamin K., Kassam, Karim-Aly S.

“…To help answer questions about availability, accessibility, sustainability and other dimensions of energy security, the vulnerability approach concentrates the…”
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Role of Biodiversity in Ecological Calendars and Its Implications for Food Sovereignty: Empirical Assessment of the Resilience of Indicator Species to Anthropogenic Climate Change by Kassam, Karim‐Aly S., Bernardo, Joseph

“…Ecological calendars are knowledge systems based on close observation of one's habitat to measure and give meaning to time, thereby providing anticipatory…”
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Early onset of neural synchronization in the contextual associations network by Kveraga, Kestutis, Ghuman, Avniel Singh, Kassam, Karim S, Aminoff, Elissa A, Hämäläinen, Matti S, Chaumon, Maximilien, Bar, Moshe

“…Objects are more easily recognized in their typical context. However, is contextual information activated early enough to facilitate the perception of…”
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Ecological Calendars, Food Sovereignty, and Climate Adaptation in Standing Rock by Ruelle, Morgan L., Skye, Aubrey Joshua, Collins, Evan, Kassam, Karim‐Aly S.

“…Indigenous food sovereignty relies on ecological knowledge of plants and animals, including knowledge related to their development and behavior through the…”
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Rhythms of the Earth—Editorial Introduction by Kassam, Karim‐Aly S., Ruelle, Morgan, Dunn, Christopher P., Pandya, Raj, Wyndham, Felice

“…This special issue of GeoHealth, entitled Rhythms of the Earth: Ecological Calendars and Anticipating the Anthropogenic Climate Crisis, is a transdisciplinary…”
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The science of style: in fashion, colors should match only moderately by Gray, Kurt, Schmitt, Peter, Strohminger, Nina, Kassam, Karim S

“…Fashion is an essential part of human experience and an industry worth over $1.7 trillion. Important choices such as hiring or dating someone are often based…”
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Identifying Emotions on the Basis of Neural Activation by Kassam, Karim S, Markey, Amanda R, Cherkassky, Vladimir L, Loewenstein, George, Just, Marcel Adam

“…We attempt to determine the discriminability and organization of neural activation corresponding to the experience of specific emotions. Method actors were…”
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The promise and peril of intensive-site-based ecological research: insights from the Hubbard Brook ecosystem study by Fahey, Timothy J, Templer, Pamela H, Anderson, Bruce T, Battles, John J, Campbell, John L, Driscoll, Charles T, Fusco, Anthony R, Green, Mark B, Kassam, Karim-Aly S, Rodenhouse, Nicholas L, Rustad, Lindsey, Schaberg, Paul G, Vadeboncoeur, Matthew A

“…Ecological research is increasingly concentrated at particular locations or sites. This trend reflects a variety of advantages of intensive, site-based…”
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Socioenvironmental Threats to Pastoral Livelihoods: Risk Perceptions in the Altay and Tianshan Mountains of Xinjiang, China by Liao, Chuan, Sullivan, Patrick J., Barrett, Christopher B., Kassam, Karim-Aly S.

“…Subjective risk perceptions give rise to unique policy implications as they reflect both the expectation of risk exposure and the ability to mitigate or cope…”
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Bored in the USA: Experience Sampling and Boredom in Everyday Life by Chin, Alycia, Markey, Amanda, Bhargava, Saurabh, Kassam, Karim S., Loewenstein, George

“…We report new evidence on the emotional, demographic, and situational correlates of boredom from a rich experience sample capturing 1.1 million emotional and…”
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Anticipating Climatic Variability: The Potential of Ecological Calendars by Kassam, Karim-Aly S., Ruelle, Morgan L., Samimi, Cyrus, Trabucco, Antonio, Xu, Jianchu

“…In this brief communication we suggest a new approach for applied participatory action research to build anticipatory capacity for climate change…”
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Decisions Under Distress: Stress Profiles Influence Anchoring and Adjustment by Kassam, Karim S., Koslov, Katrina, Mendes, Wendy Berry

“…People frequently make decisions under stress.Understanding how stress affects decision making is complicated by the fact that not all stress responses are…”
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Bias Blind Spot: Structure, Measurement, and Consequences by Scopelliti, Irene, Morewedge, Carey K., McCormick, Erin, Min, H. Lauren, Lebrecht, Sophie, Kassam, Karim S.

“…People exhibit a bias blind spot : they are less likely to detect bias in themselves than in others. We report the development and validation of an instrument…”
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Medicinal Plants and Health Sovereignty in Badakhshan, Afghanistan: Diversity, Stewardship, and Gendered Knowledge by Karamkhudoeva, Munira, Laldjebaev, Murodbek, Ruelle, Morgan L., Kassam, Karim-Aly S.

“…Medicinal plants are fundamental to health sovereignty, providing vital healthcare and livelihood options for rural mountain communities. We conducted 284…”
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Debiasing Decisions: Improved Decision Making With a Single Training Intervention by Morewedge, Carey K., Yoon, Haewon, Scopelliti, Irene, Symborski, Carl W., Korris, James H., Kassam, Karim S.

“…From failures of intelligence analysis to misguided beliefs about vaccinations, biased judgment and decision making contributes to problems in policy,…”
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Individual Differences in Correspondence Bias: Measurement, Consequences, and Correction of Biased Interpersonal Attributions by Scopelliti, Irene, Min, H. Lauren, McCormick, Erin, Kassam, Karim S, Morewedge, Carey K

“…Across consequential attributions of attitudes, ability, emotions, and morality, people make correspondent inferences . People infer stable personality…”
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