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by Talya Miron-Shatz, Ph.D.
Talya Miron-Shatz, Ph.D., is a researcher at Princeton University. She specializes in medical decision making of patients and health professionals. See full bio
July 6, 2009, Behavioral Economics

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Holding Becky's Hand

By Talya Miron-Shatz, Ph.D. on July 6, 2009 in Baffled by Numbers

 When a person is wounded, they lose more than their health. They lose the ability to assess how well they are doing, where they stand, along with the perspective of where they will be in, say, a year. Read More

Reference point

Submitted by Freier Dror Yossi on July 8, 2009 - 11:16pm.

Thank you for another very nice article. love your writings, tough reference point to meet.

Reference point?!

Submitted by Freier Dror Yossi on July 8, 2009 - 11:23pm.

No need to when you have an absolute great writing :) thank's

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