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Economic and social deprivation predicts impulsive choice in children by Tunney, Richard J.

“…Impulsivity is an individual difference in decision-making that is a risk factor for a number of health concerns including addiction and obesity. Although…”
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Do our risk preferences change when we make decisions for others? A meta-analysis of self-other differences in decisions involving risk by Batteux, Eleonore, Ferguson, Eamonn, Tunney, Richard J

“…Are we more risk-averse or risk-seeking when we make decisions on behalf of other people as opposed to ourselves? So far, findings have not been able to…”
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Is there a health inequality in gambling related harms? A systematic review by Raybould, Jodie N, Larkin, Michael, Tunney, Richard J

“…Here we present a systematic review of the existing research into gambling harms, in order to determine whether there are differences in the presentation of…”
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Factor analysis of impulsivity in gaming disorder and internet gaming disorder by Raybould, Jodie N, Tunney, Richard J

“…Research suggests that a two-factor model of impulsivity predicts Substance Use Disorder and Gambling Disorder. We aimed to determine whether a similar factor…”
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Decisions for others become less impulsive the further away they are on the family tree by Ziegler, Fenja V, Tunney, Richard J

“…People tend to prefer a smaller immediate reward to a larger but delayed reward. Although this discounting of future rewards is often associated with…”
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A mixed methods investigation of end-of-life surrogate decisions among older adults by Batteux, Eleonore, Ferguson, Eamonn, Tunney, Richard J

“…A large number of end-of-life decisions are made by a next-of-kin for a patient who has lost their decision-making capacity. This has given rise to…”
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Individual differences in decision-making: evidence for the scarcity hypothesis from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing by Tunney, Richard J, James, Richard J E

“…We report the results of a pre-registered analysis of data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing that was designed to test the hypothesis that economic…”
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Exploring How Accountability Affects the Medical Decisions We Make for Other People by Batteux, Eleonore, Ferguson, Eamonn, Tunney, Richard J

“…In the event that a patient has lost their decision-making capacity due to illness or injury, a surrogate is often appointed to do so on their behalf. Research…”
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The Latent Structure of Autistic Traits: A Taxometric, Latent Class and Latent Profile Analysis of the Adult Autism Spectrum Quotient by James, Richard J. E., Dubey, Indu, Smith, Danielle, Ropar, Danielle, Tunney, Richard J.

“…Autistic traits are widely thought to operate along a continuum. A taxometric analysis of Adult Autism Spectrum Quotient data was conducted to test this…”
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Fabrication of NOx gas sensors using In2O3–ZnO composite films by Lin, Chia-Yu, Fang, Yueh-Yuan, Lin, Chii-Wann, Tunney, James J., Ho, Kuo-Chuan

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Gratefully received, gratefully repaid: the role of perceived fairness in cooperative interactions by Ma, Lawrence K, Tunney, Richard J, Ferguson, Eamonn

“…It is well documented that people would remunerate fair behaviours and penalize unfair behaviours. It is argued that individuals' reactions following the…”
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Some decks are better than others: The effect of reinforcer type and task instructions on learning in the Iowa Gambling Task by Fernie, Gordon, Tunney, Richard J.

“…The Iowa Gambling Task ( Bechara, Damasio, Damasio, & Anderson, 1994) has become widely used as a laboratory test of “real-life” decision-making. However,…”
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The Role of Repeated Exposure to Multimodal Input in Incidental Acquisition of Foreign Language Vocabulary by Bisson, Marie-Josée, van Heuven, Walter J. B., Conklin, Kathy, Tunney, Richard J.

“…Prior research has reported incidental vocabulary acquisition with complete beginners in a foreign language (FL), within 8 exposures to auditory and written FL…”
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Learning on the IGT follows emergence of knowledge but not differential somatic activity by Fernie, Gordon, Tunney, Richard J

“…The importance of unconscious autonomic activity vs. knowledge in influencing behavior on the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) has been the subject of debate. The…”
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Why are Some Games More Addictive than Others: The Effects of Timing and Payoff on Perseverance in a Slot Machine Game by James, Richard J E, O'Malley, Claire, Tunney, Richard J

“…Manipulating different behavioral characteristics of gambling games can potentially affect the extent to which individuals persevere at gambling, and their…”
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Incidental acquisition of foreign language vocabulary through brief multi-modal exposure by Bisson, Marie-Josée, van Heuven, Walter J B, Conklin, Kathy, Tunney, Richard J

“…First language acquisition requires relatively little effort compared to foreign language acquisition and happens more naturally through informal learning…”
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Role of glucose in chewing gum-related facilitation of cognitive function by Stephens, Richard, Tunney, Richard J.

“…This study tests the hypothesis that chewing gum leads to cognitive benefits through improved delivery of glucose to the brain, by comparing the cognitive…”
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Hydrocarbon sensing with thick and thin film p-type conducting perovskite materials by Sahner, Kathy, Moos, Ralf, Matam, Mahesh, Tunney, James J., Post, Michael

“…The members of the p-type semiconducting SrTi 1− x Fe x O 3− δ family of perovskites have been studied as novel materials for hydrocarbon sensor applications…”
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Surrogate utility estimation by long-term partners and unfamiliar dyads by Tunney, Richard J, Ziegler, Fenja V

“…To what extent are people able to make predictions about other people's preferences and values?We report two experiments that present a novel method assessing…”
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The relationship between subjective social status, impulsivity and addictive behaviours by Tunney, Richard J., Raybould, Jodie N.

“…Why are people from less affluent social groups more likely to engage in addictive behaviours and to transition from recreational use to addiction? One…”
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