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DOI:10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.01016.x - Corpus ID: 36248869
@article{Wilson2008BalancingEA, title={Balancing Emotion and Cognition: a Case for Decision Aiding in Conservation Efforts}, author={Robyn S. Wilson}, journal={Conservation Biology}, year={2008}, volume={22}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:36248869}}
- R. Wilson
- Published in Conservation Biology 1 December 2008
- Environmental Science, Psychology
The results from 3 experiments that demonstrate how affect influences individual judgments in complex decision contexts were examined and techniques from the decision-aiding literature were identified that help encourage a balance between affect-based emotion and cognition incomplex decision processes.
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