Although we cannot pinpoint the mechanism, we find that ART availability substantially reduces subjective mortality risk and improves mental health.
A large body of literature indicates that personality traits are substantially related to subjective well-being: the variance of subjective well-being explained by personality can reach as high as 39%to63%3% [ 34].
We have shown that DSAQFA can substantially facilitate the subjective assessment process in these kinds of scenarios.
We show that learning of a neighbor's lung cancer diagnosis substantially affects smokers' subjective beliefs about smoking's harms, which in turn affects decisions about continued smoking and intentions to quit.
This procedure substantially decreases the subjective value of sucrose as a reward [46], thus impairing learning.
The mutual information increases substantially with the subjective confidence report (ANOVA, F3, 3 = 14.29, P = 0.0275) but even at high levels of confidence it reaches value close to 2 bits indicating that, on average, the "resolution" of a high confidence report is of about three positions (67° of the array).
This difference may be due to motivational factors as cutting the bees' antennae is necessary for the harnessed bees to learn visual cues [62], [63] and it has been recently shown that this procedure substantially decreases the subjective value of sucrose as a reward [64].
Acupuncture combined with antidepressant medicine can substantially improve patients' subjective feelings for quality of life.
Everyday experience, however, teaches us that objectively equivalent rewards may differ substantially in their subjective incentive values.
If life satisfaction attitudes are substantially arbitrary relative to subjective success, then people might reasonably base those attitudes on other factors, such as ethical ideals (e.g., valuing gratitude or noncomplacency) or pragmatic concerns (e.g., comforting oneself).
