Negative shocks predict change in cognitive function and preferences: assessing the negative affect and stress hypothesis
Francesco Bogliacino; Cristiano Codagnone; Felipe Montealegre; Frans Folkvord; Camilo Ernesto Gómez; Rafael Charris; Giovanni Liva; Francisco Lupiáñez‐Villanueva · 2021 · Scientific Reports
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Abstract
In the context of the current COVID-19 pandemic, households throughout the world have to cope with negative shocks. Previous research has shown that negative shocks impair cognitive function and change risk, time and social preferences. In this study, we analyze the results of a longitudinal multi-country survey conducted in Italy (N = 1652), Spain (N = 1660) and the United Kingdom (N = 1578). We measure cognitive function using the Cognitive Reflection Test and preferences traits (risk, time and social preferences) using an experimentally validated set of questions to assess the differences b
Abstract by Francesco Bogliacino; Cristiano Codagnone; Felipe Montealegre; Frans Folkvord; Camilo Ernesto Gómez; Rafael Charris; Giovanni Liva; Francisco Lupiáñez‐Villanueva, Scientific Reports (2021) — licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.1038/s41598-021-83089-0