Structure and Decision Making (02-10-16)
New evidence suggests that whether we’re in a more or less structured physical environment influences how we make decisions.
New evidence suggests that whether we’re in a more or less structured physical environment influences how we make decisions.
Reaffirming the benefits of seeing nature
Standing supports brain function
Planning for performance
Lighting for the mind and the eyes
Doing well, by design
Research can and should inform the design of spaces where people effectively and efficiently utilize their mental energy.
Kniffin and his team have learned that there are clear benefits of employees eating together, for example, in onsite cafeterias or company specific dining rooms.
Allen and his colleagues confirmed the importance of ventilation in indoor spaces and also linked relatively common indoor air conditions to decreased cognitive performance.
Mourey, Lam, and Oyserman investigated links between culturally appropriate situations and thinking.