Members of the small bivalve family Cyrenoididae inhabit brackish waters of the eastern and western Atlantic Ocean.Cyrenoida floridana (Dall, 1896) from the western Atlantic is poorly known aside from shell descriptions.A detailed shell and anatomical study of C.floridana is here presented and compared with available data for Cyrenidae and Glaucono
A psychological law of inertia and the illusion of loss aversion
The principle of loss aversion is thought to explain a wide range of anomalous phenomena involving tradeoffs between losses and gains.In 7B this article, I show that the anomalies loss aversion was introduced to explain - the risky bet premium, the endowment effect, and the status-quo bias - are characterized not only by a loss/gain tradeoff, but b
Development of an Acoustic Test Bench for Fault Localization in Gas Insulation Substations
Abstract Shielded substations with SF6 gas insulation (GIS) play a critical role in supplying power to urban areas, and it is crucial to quickly identify and isolate faults to restore system operation and meet supply demands.However, locating faults in such substations can involve extensive and time-consuming procedures, such as opening and closing
Interdependent utilities: how social ranking affects choice behavior.
Organization in hierarchical dominance structures is prevalent in animal societies, so a strong preference for higher positions in social ranking is likely to be 158 an important motivation of human social and economic behavior.This preference is also likely to influence the way in which we evaluate our outcome and the outcome of others, and finall