Amitai Shenhav
@amitaishenhav
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Some news: I'm thrilled to say that this summer I'm moving back to my alma mater @UCBerkeley to join the faculty of @BerkeleyPsych! 🎉 I have a LOT to say about how much I'm going to miss my colleagues at Brown 🤎 but that's a future thread. I'm excited to return to my roots!😃
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RT @SfNtweets: The NIH’s new imposed standard indirect cost rate threatens life-saving brain and behavior research that benefits millions o…
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RT @UofCalifornia: As the world’s leading public research institution, UC depends on @NIH funding for scientific advances that save lives a…
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RT @SfNtweets: Federal restrictions and funding freezes threaten vital research and halts scientific progress that benefits all Americans.…
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RT @doristsao: I, and every scientist I've talked to, believe the end result of this devastating cut will be that Universities will simply…
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RT @urrational: This is an immediate loss of roughly half a billion dollars of yearly revenue for @UofCalifornia (.…
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RT @rakaberkeley: Struggling with decision-making? New research from @berkeleypsych Prof Amitai Shenhav + researcher Xiamin Leng reveals th…
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RT @affectScience: We are so excited that our amazing past president @profmaitalneta received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scien…
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RT @affectScience: 🌟 This week, we're spotlighting our incredible SAS 2025 speakers lineup!🌟The Keynote Symposium which will be held Friday…
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RT @decisionneurop: Mutual inclusivity improves decision-making by smoothing out choice’s competitive edge
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RT @JasonLeng5: Our paper is finally in press! Many thanks to @froemero1, Thomas Summe, @amitaishenhav, and everyone in @ShenhavLab!
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Congratulations to @JasonLeng5 @froemero1 and Thomas on this excellent new paper! 👏 A tour de force of both modeling and experimentation to better understand & manipulate a major source of decision-making woes: the feeling that our options directly compete with one another.
🎉 Just in time for the holidays, @JasonLeng5's new paper in @NatureHumBehav tells you how to ease your last-minute shopping (and any other decisions that are weighing on you): 🛍️🛒 To learn more about what we found, see this 🧵:
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RT @paul_b_sharp: 🚨 now out in @TrendsCognSci: Clinicians noted for decades how planning & anxiety are linked. Yet, computational psychia…
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RT @debyeeneuro: Finally, @yue_l_zhang @JasonLeng5 @amitaishenhav examine how rewards interact with challenges to impact cognitive control…
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RT @debyeeneuro: Excited to see this Special Focus at @JOCN_Journal on Neural and Computational Mechanisms of Motivation and Decision-Maki…
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RT @ShenhavLab: If you're at SJDM 2024, don't miss @YiHsinSu1's poster (#116) at Poster Session 1 on Sunday (8:30am), "Rejection-based choi…
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@paul_b_sharp Thanks so much for your interest in this Paul! I'd be very happy to discuss these questions. (In part, I think the papers are trying to solve different problems.) Shoot me an email and we can set up a zoom. I'm happy to open the link to anyone who'd be interested in joining.
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RT @CogNeuroNews: Nominate a colleague for a #CNS2025 Young Investigator Award! Recent winners include @orielf @vpmurty @AnnaSchapiro @free…
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RT @npp_journal: Amanda Arulpragasm @AArulpragasam explores mechanisms underlying motivated behavior & decision-making using a translation…
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