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Foraging for foundations in decision neuroscience: insights from ethology by Mobbs, Dean, Trimmer, Pete C., Blumstein, Daniel T., Dayan, Peter

“…Modern decision neuroscience offers a powerful and broad account of human behaviour using computational techniques that link psychological and neuroscientific…”
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Training the emotional brain: improving affective control through emotional working memory training by Schweizer, Susanne, Grahn, Jessica, Hampshire, Adam, Mobbs, Dean, Dalgleish, Tim

“…Affective cognitive control capacity (e.g., the ability to regulate emotions or manipulate emotional material in the service of task goals) is associated with…”
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Changes in risk perception and self-reported protective behaviour during the first week of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States by Wise, Toby, Zbozinek, Tomislav D, Michelini, Giorgia, Hagan, Cindy C, Mobbs, Dean

“…Efforts to change behaviour are critical in minimizing the spread of highly transmissible pandemics such as COVID-19. However, it is unclear whether…”
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Ten simple rules for unbiased teaching by Dean Mobbs, Sarah M. Tashjian

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Ten simple rules for unbiased teaching by Mobbs, Dean, Tashjian, Sarah M

“…The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. The authors have declared that no…”
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Viewpoints: Approaches to defining and investigating fear by Mobbs, Dean, Adolphs, Ralph, Fanselow, Michael S., Barrett, Lisa Feldman, LeDoux, Joseph E., Ressler, Kerry, Tye, Kay M.

“…There is disagreement on how best to define and investigate fear. Nature Neuroscience asked Dean Mobbs to lead experts from the fields of human and animal…”
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Thinking too much: self-generated thought as the engine of neuroticism by Perkins, Adam M, Arnone, Danilo, Smallwood, Jonathan, Mobbs, Dean

“…Highlights • Existing neuroticism models cannot explain its link to both unhappiness and creativity. • Self-generated thought (SGT) facilitates creativity but…”
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What we say and what we do: The relationship between real and hypothetical moral choices by FeldmanHall, Oriel, Mobbs, Dean, Evans, Davy, Hiscox, Lucy, Navrady, Lauren, Dalgleish, Tim

“…► We show people are unable to appropriately judge outcomes of moral behaviour. ► Moral beliefs have weaker impact when there is a presence of significant…”
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Model-based prioritization for acquiring protection by Tashjian, Sarah M, Wise, Toby, Mobbs, Dean

“…Protection often involves the capacity to prospectively plan the actions needed to mitigate harm. The computational architecture of decisions involving…”
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Neural encoding of perceived patch value during competitive and hazardous virtual foraging by Silston, Brian, Wise, Toby, Qi, Song, Sui, Xin, Dayan, Peter, Mobbs, Dean

“…Natural observations suggest that in safe environments, organisms avoid competition to maximize gain, while in hazardous environments the most effective…”
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Neural activity associated with monitoring the oscillating threat value of a tarantula by Mobbs, Dean, Yu, Rongjun, Rowe, James B., Eich, Hannah, FeldmanHall, Oriel, Dalgleish, Tim, Smith, Edward E.

“…Phylogenetic threats such as spiders evoke our deepest primitive fears. When close or looming, such threats engage evolutionarily conserved monitoring systems…”
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The ecology of human fear: survival optimization and the nervous system by Mobbs, Dean, Hagan, Cindy C, Dalgleish, Tim, Silston, Brian, Prévost, Charlotte

“…We propose a Survival Optimization System (SOS) to account for the strategies that humans and other animals use to defend against recurring and novel threats…”
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Editorial: an emerging field with bright prospects by Corr, Philip, Mobbs, Dean

“…[...]within a species, very different networks can produce the same behaviour; subtle effects of environmental context can translate into large differences in…”
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The Role of Empathy in Experiencing Vicarious Anxiety by Shu, Jocelyn, Hassell, Samuel, Weber, Jochen, Ochsner, Kevin N., Mobbs, Dean

“…With depictions of others facing threats common in the media, the experience of vicarious anxiety may be prevalent in the general population. However, the…”
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Resting-state functional connectivity of social brain regions predicts motivated dishonesty by Pang, Luoyao, Li, Huidi, Liu, Quanying, Luo, Yue-Jia, Mobbs, Dean, Wu, Haiyan

“…Motivated dishonesty is a typical social behavior varying from person to person. Resting-state fMRI (rsfMRI) is capable of identifying unique patterns from…”
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Mentalizing During Social Interaction: The Development and Validation of the Interactive Mentalizing Questionnaire by Wu, Haiyan, Fung, Bowen J, Mobbs, Dean

“…Studies have shown that during social interaction a shared system underlies inferring one's own mental state, and the mental states of others - processes often…”
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Interactive cognitive maps support flexible behavior under threat by Wise, Toby, Charpentier, Caroline J., Dayan, Peter, Mobbs, Dean

“…In social environments, survival can depend upon inferring and adapting to other agents’ goal-directed behavior. However, it remains unclear how humans achieve…”
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Overlapping and distinct representations of advantageous and disadvantageous inequality by Yu, Rongjun, Calder, Andrew J., Mobbs, Dean

“…Advantageous inequality (AI) aversion, or paying at a personal cost to achieve equal reward distribution, represents a unique feature of human behavior. Here,…”
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Neuroethological studies of fear, anxiety, and risky decision-making in rodents and humans by Mobbs, Dean, Kim, Jeansok J

“…•Neuroscience has ignored the natural conditions under which anti-predation evolved.•Survival circuits underlie dynamic threat reactions and decisions-making…”
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When Your Gain Is My Pain and Your Pain Is My Gain: Neural Correlates of Envy and Schadenfreude by Takahashi, Hidehiko, Kato, Motoichiro, Matsuura, Masato, Mobbs, Dean, Suhara, Tetsuya, Okubo, Yoshiro

“…We often evaluate the self and others from social comparisons. We feel envy when the target person has superior and self-relevant characteristics…”
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