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2025, Paper: "There is an urgent need for scalable mental health interventions, particularly for workers in under-resourced settings who experience high stress and limited access…
September 18, 2023, Paper: "Patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) present as risk-averse and avoidant of feared stimuli, yet the literature examining risk aversion in…
July 6, 2022, Audio: "How can celebrating failure make us more successful? Tenured Harvard Professor and former Chief Decision Scientist in the U.S. Navy, Dr. Jennifer Lerner,…
2019, Paper, "The tension between equality and efficiency presents a cardinal trade-off in scarce resource allocation decisions. Three pre-registered experiments (N=1,095) and an…
Gratitude: A Tool for Reducing Economic Impatience. Jennifer S. Lerner, March 5, 2014, Paper. "The human mind tends to excessively discount the value of delayed rewards relative…
The Financial Costs of Sadness. Jennifer S. Lerner, January 2013, Paper. "We hypothesized a phenomenon that we term myopic misery. According to our hypothesis, sadness increases…
The Financial Cost of Sadness. Jennifer Lerner, November 13, 2012, Paper. “This paper hypothesizes a phenomenon—myopic misery—in which sadness creates a myopic focus on obtaining…