Ernst Fehr

This study shows oxytocin increases trust in low-trusting individuals by 15-16.9%, with no interaction effect based on dispositional trust levels.

This study shows that reduced intra-individual variability in response times after working memory training in children is linked to better academic and mental health outcomes months later.

This study shows that inhibiting the right frontal eye field (FEF) with TMS affects decision-making by altering how gaze dwell time influences choices and reaction times.

GWAS in over one million individuals identify 611 loci across risk tolerance and risky behaviors, revealing shared genetic architecture and implicating glutamatergic and GABAergic neurotransmission.

This study investigates how aversive emotions affect trust decisions and the associated neural circuitry, showing reduced trust and altered connectivity in specific brain regions.