Amitai Shenhav Source Confirmed

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High Impact

Associate Professor

John Brown University

faculty

39 h-index 147 pubs 10,007 cited

Research Areas

Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Behavioral Health and Interventions Neural dynamics and brain function Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics Mental Health Research Topics Game Theory and Voting Systems Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth

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Metrics

  • h-index: 39
  • Publications: 147
  • Citations: 10,007

Selected Publications

  • Breaking the tug-of-war: What neuroeconomics can gain by moving past competition-only models (2025) DOI
  • Motivational context determines the impact of aversive outcomes on mental effort allocation (2023) DOI
  • Common neural choice signals emerge artifactually amidst multiple distinct value signals (2023) DOI
  • Control adjustment costs limit goal flexibility: Empirical evidence and a computational account (2023) DOI
  • Learning how to reason and deciding when to decide (2023) DOI
  • Effort Foraging Task reveals positive correlation between individual differences in the cost of cognitive and physical effort in humans (2022) DOI
  • Hidden knobs: Representations for flexible goal-directed decision-making (2022) DOI
  • Orthogonal neural encoding of targets and distractors supports cognitive control (2022) DOI
  • Rat Anterior Cingulate Cortex Continuously Signals Decision Variables in a Patch Foraging Task (2022) DOI
  • Humans can navigate complex graph structures acquired during latent learning (2022) DOI
  • Cognitive Control as a Multivariate Optimization Problem (2022) DOI
  • Decomposing the motivation to exert mental effort (2021) DOI
  • Rat anterior cingulate cortex continuously signals decision variables in a patch foraging task (2021) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Debbie Yee John Brown University 5 shared publications Mahalia Prater Fahey John Brown University 5 shared publications Maisy Tarlow John Brown University 2 shared publications David A. Borton John Brown University 1 shared publication Alexander Fengler John Brown University 1 shared publication

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