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Forms of social relationships in distinct cultural settings
Maroussia Favre, Didier Sornette
We contribute to the understanding of social relationships within cultural contexts by proposing a connection between a social theory, relational models theory (RMT: Fiske 1991, 19…
Quantum decision theory in simple risky choices
M. Favre, A. Wittwer, H. R. Heinimann +2
Quantum decision theory (QDT) is a recently developed theory of decision making based on the mathematics of Hilbert spaces, a framework known in physics for its application to quan…
Cancer risk is not (just) bad luck
Didier Sornette, Maroussia Favre
Tomasetti and Vogelstein recently proposed that the majority of variation in cancer risk among tissues is due to "bad luck," that is, random mutations arising during DNA replicatio…
A generic model of dyadic social relationships
Maroussia Favre, Didier Sornette
We introduce a model of dyadic social interactions and establish its correspondence with relational models theory (RMT), a theory of human social relationships. RMT posits four ele…
Strong gender differences in reproductive success variance, and the times to the most recent common ancestors
Maroussia Favre, Didier Sornette
The Time To the Most Recent Common Ancestor (TMRCA) based on human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is estimated to be twice that based on the non-recombining part of the Y chromosome (NR…