Researchers
have
found
significant
utility
in
approaching
choice
from
a
behavioral
economics
lens.
Recently,
this
framework
has
begun
to
be
extended
the
description
and
prediction
of
clinical-ethical
choice.
Here,
researchers
that
common
effects
occur
with
at
group
level
(e.g.,
framing
effects,
effort
discounting,
delay
probability
discounting)
individual
(probability
discounting).
The
current
study
sought
examine:
sign
effect
ethical
commodity
between
monetary
outcomes,
correlations
among
rates
matching
money,
theory
preference.
We
observed:
outcomes
consistent
past
discounting
research;
discounted
more
steeply
than
outcomes;
no
tasks;
one
12
statistically
preference
discounting.
In
total,
present
work
further
demonstrates
presence
decision-making.
However,
may
not
easily
predicted
by
other
commodities,
measures
economics,
or
Addiction Research & Theory,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
33(1), P. 1 - 12
Published: April 1, 2024
Abstinence
has
long
been
considered
the
defining
feature
of
recovery
from
substance
use
disorder,
with
a
focus
on
individual
level
factors
associated
abstinence
rather
than
identifying
and
socioecological
that
support
recovery.
This
paper
proposes
greater
consideration
dynamic
behavioral
ecological
influences
offers
an
expanded
contextualized
approach
to
understanding
promoting
predicting
pathways.
Conceptual
empirical
bases
are
summarized
moving
beyond
research,
treatment,
policy
agendas
narrowly
as
fundamental
change
agent
in
emphasize
changes
primary
outcome
metric.
A
model
is
presented
expands
scope
recovery-relevant
variables
include
dynamically-varying
contexts
variously
or
hinder
along
functional
contextual
variables.
Examining
behavior
patterns
through
time
changing
environmental
community
neighborhood-level
social
determinants
health
critical
for
developing
multi-level
interventions
promote
change.
Molar
perspectives
needed
understand
how
influenced
by
broader
features
addition
determinants.
provides
concrete
recommendations
pursuit
this
broadened
research
agenda.
Individual
pathology-based
approaches
disorder
too
focused.
review
calls
temporally
extended
contribute
harmful
systemic
necessary
sustain
Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
32(4), P. 410 - 417
Published: April 18, 2024
Behavioral
economic
theory
has
been
extensively
applied
to
understand
alcohol
use
disorder
(AUD).
Applications
of
behavioral
conceptualize
AUD
as
a
pattern
harmful
over
extended
periods
time
in
which
choices
between
drinking
or
engaging
alcohol-free
activities
favor
drinking.
Recovery,
contrast,
entails
sustained
shift
toward
selecting
rewarding
activities.
The
present
study
examined
whether
activity
engagement
and
the
relative-reinforcement
value
(RRV)
those
predicted
treatment
outcomes
via
secondary
analysis
data
from
Project
MATCH,
multisite
randomized
clinical
trial
examining
treatments
for
(
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 18, P. 1639 - 1653
Published: March 1, 2025
In
home-based
cardiac
rehabilitation
practices,
nudging
has
emerged
and
was
actively
explored
to
promote
health
behavior
change
among
patients
with
heart
disease.
The
literature
on
strategy
is
fragmented
lacks
comprehensive
reviews.
This
study
aimed
identify
interventions
undergoing
rehabilitation,
focusing
the
scope,
characteristics
delivery.
A
scoping
review
conducted
from
July
September
2023,
during
which
databases
including
PubMed,
Web
of
Science,
OVID
(Embase,
Cochrane
Library,
JBI)
were
searched.
Search
terms
constructed
based
population-concept-context
mnemonics
approach.
Reviewers
screened
articles
independently
reviewed
included
extract
key
information
about
each
nudge
intervention.
25
studies,
majority
(n=21)
had
positive
results.
14
strategies
identified
coded
primary
objective
changing
behaviors.
most
common
goal
setting,
followed
by
feedback,
reminders
alerts.
To
capture
heterogeneity
strategies,
two
independent
dimensions
introduced
further
classify
them
into
four
quadrants
(active
vs
passive
synchronous
passive).
For
example,
some
usually
occur
when
target
must
be
performed
(synchronization)
requires
immediate
participation
(active).
addition,
digital
technology
gamification
elements
may
become
mainstream
in
future
research.
These
studies
reflected
different
objectives
implement
ways.
Despite
multiple
are
widely
adopted,
identifying
contributing
components
remains
challenging.
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 18, 2025
Abstract
This
article
introduces
shinybeez
,
a
free
and
open‐source
web
application
designed
to
streamline
behavioral
economic
analyses
of
demand
discounting
data.
Although
quantitative
modeling
phenomena
has
increased
in
popularity
led
translational
successes
clinical
practice
policy,
complex
have
remained
barrier
for
many
researchers
practitioners.
The
addresses
this
gap
by
providing
an
intuitive
interface
conducting
descriptive
inferential
without
requiring
programming
expertise.
app
integrates
features
previously
scattered
across
multiple
tools,
allowing
users
upload
data,
calculate
empirical
measures,
identify
systematic
data
sets,
fit
nonlinear
models,
visualize
results—all
within
single
platform.
supports
various
types
analysis
including
indifference
point
the
27‐Item
Monetary
Choice
Questionnaire.
Built
on
R
Shiny
leveraging
existing
packages,
ensures
reproducibility
consistency
with
underlying
analytical
methods
while
remaining
flexible
future
enhancements.
advantages
include
its
accessibility
through
browsers
or
local
installation,
ability
handle
large
customizable
visualization
options.
By
consolidating
tools
into
user‐friendly
interface,
is
intended
broaden
reach
these
techniques
facilitate
their
addressing
societal
issues.
Papeles del Psicólogo - Psychologist Papers,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
46(2), P. 57 - 63
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
<title>Abstract</title>
<p>The
approach
of
behavioral
economics
(BE)
provides
an
alternative
to
the
disease
model
that
has
guided
public
policies,
research,
and
clinical
practice
in
recent
decades.
BE
defines
addictive
behaviors
as
a
disorder
choice
proposes
analysis
these
from
molar
perspective,
it
emphasizes
behavior
patterns
contextual
variables
go
beyond
discriminative
stimuli
present
at
time
consumption.
It
includes
prior
factors
defined
within
space-time
continuum,
such
learning
history
more
general
variables,
social
context
or
community
factors.</p>
principles
inspire
intervention
models
fields
prevention
treatment
behaviors,
based
on
changing
life
environments.
Environmental
seeks
limit
availability
unhealthy
risky
(or
promote
healthy
behaviors)
by
physical,
economic,
legal
contexts
influence
behavior.
In
field,
several
mechanisms
change
underlie
effective
first-choice
psychological
treatments
for
both
with
without
substances.</p>
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 14, 2024
Policies
vary
substantially
in
terms
of
providing
sources
psychosocial
enrichment.
Behavioral
economic
models
substance
use
and
addiction
emphasize
that
deficits
access
to
substance-free
reward
increase
reinforcing
value
risk
for
addiction.
The
current
study
used
an
alcohol
demand
curve
approach
test
the
hypothesis
various
indices
deprivation
would
be
associated
with
elevated
efficacy.
We
examined
associations
between
several
facets
a
sample
young
adults
(N
=
1,331;
ages
19-25
years)
recruited
from
United
States
Canada
who
reported
recent
binge
drinking.
Additionally,
we
created
index
cumulative
integrated
its
association
intensity
maximum
expenditure
on
alcohol.
Our
findings
indicate
is
provide
support
prevention
intervention
approaches
environmental