Tali Sharot

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Tali Sharot is affiliated with the following schools: University College London, Tel Aviv University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, New York University

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PhD Cognitive Neuroscience New York University
Bachelors Psychology Tel Aviv University

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According to Wikipedia, Tali Sharot is an Israeli/British/American neuroscientist and professor of cognitive neuroscience at University College London and MIT. Sharot began studying at Tel Aviv University, receiving a B.A. in economics in 1999, and an M.A. in psychology from New York University in 2002. She received her Ph.D in psychology and neuroscience from New York University. Sharot is known for her research on the neural basis of emotion, decision making and optimism. Sharot hopes to better understand these processes to enhance overall well-being.

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Tali Sharot's Published Works

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The optimism bias (2011) (885)
Neural mechanisms mediating optimism bias (2007) (606)
How unrealistic optimism is maintained in the face of reality (2011) (515)
How emotion enhances the feeling of remembering (2004) (415)
How arousal modulates memory: Disentangling the effects of attention and retention (2004) (346)
How Choice Reveals and Shapes Expected Hedonic Outcome (2009) (237)
Depression is related to an absence of optimistically biased belief updating about future life events (2013) (219)
Differential time-dependent effects of emotion on recollective experience and memory for contextual information (2008) (209)
How (and Why) Emotion Enhances the Subjective Sense of Recollection (2008) (195)
Forming Beliefs: Why Valence Matters (2016) (195)
Following the Crowd: Brain Substrates of Long-Term Memory Conformity (2011) (188)
The Optimism Bias: A Tour of the Irrationally Positive Brain (2011) (170)
How Dopamine Enhances an Optimism Bias in Humans (2012) (170)
Selectively altering belief formation in the human brain (2012) (153)
How personal experience modulates the neural circuitry of memories of September 11 (2007) (144)
How people decide what they want to know (2020) (136)
Do Decisions Shape Preference? (2010) (121)
Valuation of knowledge and ignorance in mesolimbic reward circuitry (2018) (121)
Losing the rose tinted glasses: neural substrates of unbiased belief updating in depression (2014) (119)
Action controls dopaminergic enhancement of reward representations (2012) (109)
Dopamine Enhances Expectation of Pleasure in Humans (2009) (107)
The Brain Adapts to Dishonesty (2016) (104)
Human development of the ability to learn from bad news (2013) (87)
Is Choice-Induced Preference Change Long Lasting? (2012) (78)
How Emotion Strengthens the Recollective Experience: A Time-Dependent Hippocampal Process (2007) (76)
Optimistic update bias increases in older age (2013) (75)
Optimistic update bias holds firm: Three tests of robustness following Shah et al. (2017) (75)
Social Information Is Integrated into Value and Confidence Judgments According to Its Reliability (2017) (73)
How People Update Beliefs about Climate Change: Good News and Bad News (2016) (71)
Confirmation bias in the utilization of others’ opinion strength (2019) (65)
Updating Beliefs under Perceived Threat (2018) (56)
Human Frontal–Subcortical Circuit and Asymmetric Belief Updating (2015) (56)
Emotion-induced loss aversion and striatal-amygdala coupling in low-anxious individuals (2015) (44)
Models of Affective Decision-Making: How Do Feelings Predict Choice? (2016) (43)
How Robust Is the Optimistic Update Bias for Estimating Self-Risk and Population Base Rates? (2014) (42)
Experience and Choice Shape Expected Aversive Outcomes (2010) (42)
Epistemic spillovers: Learning others’ political views reduces the ability to assess and use their expertise in nonpolitical domains (2019) (41)
Models of Affective Decision Making (2016) (39)
The intrinsic value of choice: The propensity to under-delegate in the face of potential gains and losses (2017) (37)
Eye Movements Predict Recollective Experience (2008) (34)
The Value of Beliefs (2020) (33)
The Brain's Temporal Dynamics from a Collective Decision to Individual Action (2014) (32)
Brain Substrates of Recovery from Misleading Influence (2014) (29)
The Influential Mind: What the Brain Reveals About Our Power to Change Others (2017) (28)
Opposing Effects of Oxytocin on Overt Compliance and Lasting Changes to Memory (2015) (24)
Neuroscience of Preference and Choice : Cognitive and Neural Mechanisms (2011) (20)
Evidence accumulation is biased by motivation: A computational account (2019) (18)
Individual differences in information-seeking (2021) (18)
A selective effect of dopamine on information-seeking (2020) (14)
Social Conformity in Autism (2018) (11)
The automatic nature of motivated belief updating (2018) (9)
When Private Optimism meets Public Despair: Dissociable effects on behavior and well-being (2020) (9)
Intrinsic reward: potential cognitive and neural mechanisms (2021) (8)
Belief updating in bipolar disorder predicts time of recurrence (2020) (8)
Anxiety increases information-seeking in response to large changes (2022) (7)
Neuroscience of Preference and Choice (2011) (7)
Why and When Beliefs Change (2022) (5)
Evaluation of Early Ketamine Effects on Belief-Updating Biases in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression (2022) (5)
The Myth of a Pessimistic View of Optimistic Belief Updating – A Commentary on Shah et al. (2016) (5)
To quell misinformation, use carrots — not just sticks (2021) (5)
Optimistic Update for Positive Life Events? An Unbiased Test (2016) (4)
Perceptions of personal and public risk: Dissociable effects on behavior and well-being (2022) (4)
Are Choosers Losers? The Propensity to Under-Delegate in the Face of Potential Gains and Losses (2016) (4)
Script memory for typical and atypical actions: controls versus patients with severe closed-head injury (2003) (4)
Under Threat, Weaker Evidence Is Required to Reach Undesirable Conclusions (2021) (3)
Comprar Neuroscience Of Preference And Choice. Cognitive And Neural Mechanisms | Raymond Dolan | 9780123814319 | Academic Press (2011) (3)
The motivational cost of inequality: Opportunity gaps reduce the willingness to work (2020) (3)
Predicting Emotional Reactions (2012) (2)
Income shock increases delay discounting independently of emotion (2021) (2)
A Guideline and Cautionary Note: How to Use the Belief Update Task Correctly (2021) (2)
How beliefs about self-creation inflate value in the human brain (2015) (2)
Failure to Replicate Burton, Harris, Shah & Hahn (2021): There is No Belief Update Bias for Neutral Events (2021) (1)
People adaptively use information to improve their internal states and external outcomes (2021) (1)
Why and when beliefs change: A multi-attribute value-based decision problem (2021) (1)
Anxiety selectively increases information-seeking in response to large changes (2021) (1)
Author response: Belief updating in bipolar disorder predicts time of recurrence (2020) (0)
P115. Anxiety Selectively Increases Information-Seeking in Response to Large Changes (2022) (0)
Confirmation bias in the utilization of others’ opinion strength (2019) (0)
Report Dopamine Enhances Expectation of Pleasure in Humans (2009) (0)
The Motivational Cost of Inequality: Pay Gaps Reduce the Willingness to Pursue Rewards (2019) (0)
Information-Seeking Under Threat: How the Characteristics of Web Searches Changed During the Pandemic (2021) (0)
How people decide what they want to know (2020) (0)
Quantifying the heritability of belief formation (2022) (0)
Enhanced retention of emotional stimuli in the visual field periphery (2002) (0)
Brain substrates of memory conformity (2012) (0)
Conformity Following the Crowd : Brain Substrates of Long-Term Memory (2011) (0)
The intrinsic value of choice: The propensity to under-delegate in the face of potential gains and losses (2017) (0)
Observing others give & take: A computational account of bystanders’ feelings and actions (2019) (0)
BELIEF UPDATING IN CLINICALLY DEPRESSED PATIENTS (2013) (0)
People adaptively use information to improve their internal and external states (2021) (0)
Why Humans are Bad at Detecting Lies (2022) (0)
Human Frontal – Subcortical Circuit and Asymmetric Belief (0)
Emotion enhances the feeling of remembering without narrowing attention (2005) (0)
The optimism bias. (2011) (0)
Is visual representation coloured by desire? (2019) (0)
Quantifying the heritability of belief formation (2022) (0)
Is visual representation coloured by desire? (2019) (0)
Author response: A selective effect of dopamine on information-seeking (2020) (0)
Social Conformity in Autism (2018) (0)
Perceptions of personal and public risk: Dissociable effects on behavior and well-being (2022) (0)
The illusory truth effect leads to the spread of misinformation (2023) (0)
The Danger of Small Lies: Dishonesty can snowball (2022) (0)

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