Master of Behavioral and Decision Sciences Capstones
Capstones from 2019
Homegrown Radical Extremism in the West: Measures for Violence Prevention, Zahraa Akhwand
Analyzing and Applying Behavioral Science to Philadelphia’s Sugar Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax, Anand Apichaidejudom
One Measly Change: An Unorthodox Approach to Addressing Ultra-Orthodox Measles Outbreak, Elisheva Blas
A Behavioral Approach to Relationship Building: Optimizing Mystery Shopping Communication, Anli Cheng
Improving Medication Adherence Programs with Behavioral Science, Danielle Dean
The Behavioral Case for B Corporations, Natalie Guarna
Heuristics & Biases Simplified: Easy to Understand One-Pagers that Use Plain Language & Examples to Simplify Human Judgement and Decision-Making Concepts, Brittany Gullone
Using a Social Norms Framework to Study Latino Youth Beliefs about Sexual Harassment in High Schools, Maria Lorena Levano Gavidia
Behavioral Science in Business: How to Successfully Apply Behavioral Science in A Corporate Setting, Justin Lindemann
The Relationship between Complexity and Behavioral Bias, Hamilton Noel
A Social Network Analysis of Open Defecation Practices in India, Kajal Patil
Optimal Bias: Truth-Seeking vs. Decision-Making, Jared Peterson
The Problem of Plastic Waste in China, Chiyu Qian
Leveraging Behavioural Science in Insurance: A Systematic Review, Anuradha Raghuram
Made of Millions: An Evidence-Based Management Approach Using Behavioral Science to Reduce Mental Health Stigma in the Workplace, Gina Soloperto
Give Me a Good Reason: Exploring Tightness-Looseness as a Framework for Norms-Nudges, Tiffani Wu
Self-Oriented or Other-Oriented Empathic Concern Behind Altruism, Zih-Yun Yan
Ergodicity and You: Adaptive Heuristics in an Uncertain World, Justin Zovas