Tuesday - June 9, 2026
We Do Not Have a Decider in Our Brain: IU Cognitive Neuroscientist Challenges Theories of Decision-making
June 04, 2026
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, June 4 (TNSjou) -- Indiana University issued the following news:

* * *

We do not have a decider in our brain: An IU cognitive neuroscientist challenges theories of decision-making

There is a disconnect, suggests Indiana University Professor Tom James, between what we think happens when we make a decision and what happens in the brain during that process.

In both prevailing scientific theories and common-sense views, decisi . . .

Targeted News Service Document Request Form

This document is available to you by e-mail if you complete the form below with relevant information. There may be a fee for this article or ongoing service of similar materials. We will be in touch shortly.

Name:
What's your
Affiliation
Government Newspaper / Media Business
Public Policy Individual / Student Educators
Email:
Phone:
Organization, if any:
State/Country you are in:
Additonal questions
or comments:

Click here for more information about our products

Click here for more information about our products