id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_5wj33vxnh5bs3mss7stvw2r4ny Christopher Clarke Neuroeconomics and Confirmation Theory 2014 22 .pdf application/pdf 10478 910 56 Neuroeconomics is a research program founded on the thesis that cognitive and neurobiological data constitute evidence for answering economic questions. models constitute evidence that can help answer the questions that mainstream economics ultimately aims to answer. What is clear is that everyone takes Gul and Pesendorfer to be denying that psychological data constitute evidence for or against economic models appropriately construed. be delivered in sections 5 and 7, which will illustrate scenarios in which cognitive and neurobiological data do constitute economic evidence, even on concerns whether economics should aim to model the cognition and neurobiology of decision making. Indeed, were we to find such psychological data the discovery would therefore, he claims, undermine the expected utility model in economics. Thus economic models of decision making do not entail specific cognitive hypotheses when they are construed appropriately. establishing Gul and Pesendorfer's conditional: ðCÞ if one restricts the defining aims of economics then cognitive or neurobiological data are not ./cache/work_5wj33vxnh5bs3mss7stvw2r4ny.pdf ./txt/work_5wj33vxnh5bs3mss7stvw2r4ny.txt