For humans, the independent aggregation of multiple opinions through simple averaging, majority rules or market based algorithms leads to a marked improvement in decision accuracy.
Corresponding to known fMRI and DTI abnormalities, cocaine and methamphetamine abusers also have shown marked deficits in decision-making processes [1], [2], [32], [33].
Linked to the FS-ICU, we have seen marked improvements in decision-making and satisfaction.
In return, Bush gave him access to every meeting and decision, a marked contrast to many of his predecessors.
There is, however, a marked upside to the decision.
Nucleus accumbens stimulation, however, induced a marked change in the decision behaviour of each participant manifesting as a consistent dynamic shift towards greater risk-seeking during the 'on' blocks (Fig. 3, red curves).
With respect to parental influence on the prescription of antibiotics, there is evidence that parental perspectives can indeed have a marked influence on therapeutic decisions [ 28, 29], and for AOM a certain proportion of parents actively demand antibiotics [ 30].
The decision represents a marked change for the New York-based magazine, which started as a war-time leaflet of real-life inspirational stories.
For the record labels, whose sales have dropped by more than half over the last decade, the decision is a marked contrast to coming copyright challenges in the United States.
The growing momentum behind the credit card crackdown was in marked contrast to the Senate decision last week to bow to the banking industry and reject a plan to allow bankruptcy judges to restructure mortgages of struggling homeowners.
