APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Post-Consequences: Emotions Drive Decisions Independent of Outcomes

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Personality/Emotion

  • Ayse Yemiscigil
    Warwick Business School
  • Ivo Vlaev
    Warwick Business School
  • Qing Wang
    Warwick Business School
  • Silvio Aldrovandi
    Birmingham City University

Abstract

This study shows immediate emotions predict risky decisions independent of the value of the outcomes, on average, in gain and loss framing and when values are small or large. The explanatory power of models with immediate emotions are compared with and found larger than value-based models.

Emotion

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