Decisions and the Brain

Tymula A. and Yamada H. (2025) Neural and behavioral probability weighting function, under review 

Glimcher, P., Sinha S, and Tymula A. (2025) Optimal Utility: Endogenizing the Cardinal Representation of Riskless Subjective Value in Cognitively Constrained Choosers, under review

Kurtz-David V., Sinha S., Alladi V., Bucher S., Brandenburger A., Louie K., Glimcher P. and Tymula A. (2024) A Tale of Two Environments: Divisive Normalization and the (In)Flexibility of Choice , revision requested from PLOS ONE

Tymula A., Wang X., Imaizumi Y., Kawai T., Kunimatsu J., Matsumoto M. and Yamada H. (2023) Dynamic prospect theory – two core decision theories coexist in the gambling behavior of monkeys and humans, Science Advances, 9(20)

Glimcher P. W. and Tymula A. (2023) Expected Subjective Value Theory (ESVT): A representation of decision under risk and certainty, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 207: 110-128

Kurtz-David, V., Alladi, V., Bucher, S., Brandenburger, A., Louie, K., Glimcher, P., & Tymula, A. (2023). Choosers Adapt Value Coding to the Environment, But Do Not Attain Efficiency,.Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 45

Imaizumi Y., Tymula A., Tsubo Y., Matsumoto M. and Yamada H. (2022) A neuronal prospect theory model in the brain reward circuitry, Nature Communications, 13(5855)

Guo J. and Tymula A. (2021) Waterfall illusion in risky choice, European Economic Review, 139 

Yamada H., Louie K., Tymula A. and Glimcher P.W. (2018) Free choice shapes normalized value signals in medial orbitofrontal cortex, Nature Communications, 9(1):162

Tymula A. and Glimcher P.W. (2018). Emotions through the lens of economic theory. In Fox, A. S., Lapate, R. C., Shackman, A. J. & Davidson, R. J. (Eds.), The Nature of Emotion. Fundamental questions (2nd Edition). New York: Oxford University Press 

Chung H., Tymula A., Glimcher P. (2017) The Reduction of Ventrolateral Prefrontal Cortex Grey Matter Volume Correlates with Loss of Economic Rationality in Aging, Journal of Neuroscience, 37 (49) 12068-12077

Grubb M., Tymula A., Gilaie-Dotan S., Glimcher P. and Ifat Levy (2016) Neuroanatomy accounts for age-related changes in risk preferences. Nature Communications, 7

Tymula, A., Plassmann, H. (2016) Context-dependency in valuation. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 40: 59-65

Gilaie-Dotan, S.,+ Tymula, A.,+ Cooper, N., Kable, J., Glimcher, P.W., Levy, I. (2014) Neuroanatomy predicts individual risk attitudes. Journal of Neuroscience, 34(37) (+shared first author, featured article)

Levy, I., Rosenberg-Belmaker, L.A., Manson, K., Tymula, A., Glimcher, P.W. (2012) Measuring the subjective value of risky and ambiguous options using experimental economics and functional MRI methods. Journal of Visualized Experiments, 67