"Choice Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The act of making a selection among two or more alternatives, usually after a period of deliberation.
| Descriptor ID |
D002755
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.785.373.346
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| Concept/Terms |
Choice Behavior- Choice Behavior
- Behavior, Choice
- Behaviors, Choice
- Choice Behaviors
Approach Behavior- Approach Behavior
- Approach Behaviors
- Behavior, Approach
- Behaviors, Approach
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Choice Behavior" by people in this website by year, and whether "Choice Behavior" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2015 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Choice Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Attention-related modulation in the superior colliculus encodes perceptual sensitivity, but not perceptual choice. Nat Commun. 2026 Feb 28; 17(1).
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Who would you save? Children and mothers' life-or-death decisions. Cognition. 2026 Jun; 271:106468.
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Distinct contributions of anterior and posterior orbitofrontal cortex to outcome-guided behavior. Curr Biol. 2025 Nov 17; 35(22):5549-5559.e7.
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Patient preferences for food allergy treatments in the United States: a discrete choice experiment. Curr Med Res Opin. 2025 Jul; 41(7):1303-1318.
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The Relative Reinforcing Value of Menthol Among Young Adult Cigarette Smokers: Results From a Behavioral Choice Task. Nicotine Tob Res. 2025 Jun 23; 27(7):1177-1185.
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US general population food allergy treatment preferences: a discrete choice experiment. Curr Med Res Opin. 2025 Feb; 41(2):269-279.
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Ten Years of Choosing Wisely to Reduce Low-Value Care. N Engl J Med. 2022 06 23; 386(25):2442-2443.
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Genomic evidence consistent with antagonistic pleiotropy may help explain the evolutionary maintenance of same-sex sexual behaviour in humans. Nat Hum Behav. 2021 09; 5(9):1251-1258.
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The Impact of Choosing Wisely Interventions on Low-Value Medical Services: A Systematic Review. Milbank Q. 2021 12; 99(4):1024-1058.
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Subjective responses predict d-amphetamine choice in healthy volunteers. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2021 05; 204:173158.