Letting raw emotion drive financial decisions sounds like a recipe for disaster. But Jennifer Lerner, the Thornton F. Bradshaw Professor of Public Policy, Decision Science, and Management at the Kennedy School, found that anger turned out well, at least for men, in a computerized gambling game.
In touch with our emotions, finally: A shift in the science of decision making
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