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Anxiety and Decisions
Top of Mind with Julie Rose
Capital Punishment, Anxiety, Ransomware, Learning Styles
Episode: Capital Punishment, Anxiety, Ransomware, Learning Styles
- Mar 18, 2015 9:00 pm
- 18:07 mins
(21:22) Guest: Sonia Bishop, assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience at UC Berkeley We all get a little anxious from time to time. Some 40 million adults in America experience something more than a “touch of nerves” on occasion – they have full-fledged anxiety disorders, such as phobias or panic attacks. And here’s a bit of bad news for those people – new research published in the journal Nature Neuroscience shows anxious people are more inclined to make bad decisions when faced with uncertainty.