Apr 13, 2004 | Research library
Modern theories in cognitive psychology and neuroscience indicate that there are two fundamental ways in which human beings comprehend risk. The “analytic system” uses algorithms and normative rules, such as probability calculus, formal logic, and risk assessment. It...
Mar 15, 2004 | Journal article, Research library
This paper uses an information-processing model of deception detection to understand the reasons underlying Internet consumers’ success and failure at detecting forms of intentional deception that occur on the Internet. Eighty MBA students visited either a real...
Feb 18, 2004 | Research library
This paper first reviews academic studies relating to online trust before using said studies to propose a framework for trust-inducing website design.
Jan 26, 2004 | Research library
Through a gambling task involving real stakes, the authors demonstrate that anger increases risk-taking in men while disgust decreases risk-taking in women.
Jan 26, 2004 | Research library
People tend to become less socially inhibitive when communicating online vs communicating in person. This article introduces six factors that create online disinhibition: dissociative anonymity, invisibility, asynchronicity, solipsistic introjection, dissociative...
Jan 19, 2004 | Research library
The objective of this paper is to explore the potential problems concerning the attempt to audit the behaviour of the employee. It will be demonstrated that it is extremely difficult to audit human behaviour and so an alternative method to behavioural auditing needs...
