The Reinforcement Theory, with its nuanced understanding of human behavior, offers leaders a structured approach to drive desired behaviors, invigorate teams, and sculpt an organizational culture that ...

Theory of mind is typically defined as the ability to understand the thoughts, beliefs, desires, and emotions of other people. This understanding allows individuals to predict how others will feel, ...

Prospect theory [1, 2, 3] has perhaps been one of the most influential theories within psychology and behavioral economics. Daniel Kahneman won the Nobel prize for this work. Prospect theory and ...

Harm and responsibility differentially shape guilt and shame, which in turn drive compensatory behavior to varying extents.

Using mathematical modeling, researchers found a way to maintain cooperation without relying on complex norms or institutions. The theory of indirect reciprocity holds that people who earn a good ...

The expanded TPB + E + H framework has greater explanatory power to understand waste separation behavior, and can be flexibly applied in a variety of geographic and cultural contexts. Household waste ...

Ever wonder how nodes are incentivized in a blockchain to ensure trust, consensus and cooperation in a system with no central authority? The answer lies in game theory, the mathematical study of ...

For the purposes of this article, the following theoretical epochs will be identified, described and applied to Bitcoin adoption, resistance and narratives: classical theory, neo-classical theory, ...

Using game theory, researchers modeled two ways of prioritizing vaccinations, to see which saved more lives. By Siobhan Roberts Madhur Anand, an ecologist, and her husband, Chris Bauch, a mathematical ...