John Clithero

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Degree History:

PhD, Economics, Duke University, 2011
MA, Economics, Duke University, 2007
BA, Economics, Pomona College, 2005

Previous Academic Positions:

Visiting Assistant Professor of Marketing, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 2018
Assistant Professor of Economics, Pomona College, 2014-2018
Postdoctoral Scholar in Neuroeconomics, California Institute of Technology, 2011-2014

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Journal Articles

Harris, Alison, John Clithero, and Cendri Hutcherson. "Accounting for Taste: a Multi-Attribute Neurocomputational Model Explains The Neural Dynamics of Choices for Self and Others." Journal of Neuroscience 38, no. 37: 7952-7968. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3327-17.2018.
September 2018
Clithero, John. "Improving Out-Of-Sample Predictions Using Response Times and a Model of The Decision Process." Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization 148: 344-375. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2018.02.007.
April 2018
Clay, Summer, John Clithero, Alison Harris, and Catherine Reed. "Loss Aversion Reflects Information Accumulation, Not Bias: a Drift-Diffusion Model Study." Frontiers in Psychology 8, no. 1708 https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01708.
October 2017
Li, Rosa, David Smith, John Clithero, Vinod Venkatraman, R. Carter, and Scott Huettel. "Reason's Enemy is Not Emotion: Engagement of Cognitive Control Networks Explains Biases in Gain/Loss Framing." Journal of Neuroscience 37, no. 13: 3588-3598. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3486-16.2017.
March 2017
Smith, David, John Clithero, Sarah Boltuck, and Scott Huettel. "Functional Connectivity with Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Reflects Subjective Value for Social Rewards." Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience 9, no. 12: 2017-2025. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsu005.
December 2014
Clithero, John, and Antonio Rangel. "Informatic Parcellation of The Network Involved in The Computation of Subjective Value." Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience 9, no. 9: 1289-1302. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nst106.
September 2014
Smith, David, Amanda Utevsky, Amy Bland, Nathan Clement, John Clithero, R. Carter, and Scott Huettel. "Characterizing Individual Differences in Functional Connectivity Using Dual-Regression and Seed-Based." NeuroImage 95, no. 1: 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.03.042.
January 2014
Winecoff, Amy, John Clithero, R. Carter, Sara Bergman, Lihong Wang, and Scott Huettel. "Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex Encodes Emotional Value." Journal of Neuroscience 33, no. 27: 11032-11039. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4317-12.2013.
July 2013
Smith, David, John Clithero, Christopher Rorden, and Hans-Otto Karnath. "Decoding The Anatomical Network of Spatial Attention." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 110, no. 4: 1518-1523. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1210126110.
January 2013
Rangel, Antonio, and John Clithero. "Value Normalization in Decision Making: Theory and Evidence." Current Opinion in Neurobiology 22, no. 6: 970-981. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conb.2012.07.011.
December 2012
Levallois, Clement, John Clithero, Paul Wouters, Ale Smidts, and Scott Huettel. "Translating Upwards: Linking the Neural and Social Sciences via Neuroeconomics." Nature Reviews Neuroscience 13, no. 11: 789-797. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn3354.
October 2012
Venkatraman, Vinod, John Clithero, Gavan Fitzsimons, and Scott Huettel. "New Scanner Data for Brand Marketers: How Neuroscience Can Help Better Understand Differences in Brand Preferences." Journal of Consumer Psychology 22, no. 1: 143-153. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcps.2011.11.008.
January 2012
Clithero, John, Crystal Reeck, R. Carter, David Smith, and Scott Huettel. "Nucleus Accumbens Mediates Relative Motivation for Rewards in The Absence of Choice." Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 5 https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2011.00087.
August 2011
Raposo, Ana, Luke Vicens, John Clithero, Ian Dobbins, and Scott Huettel. "Contributions of Frontopolar Cortex to Judgments about Self, Others and Relations." Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience 6, no. 3: 260-269. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsq033.
July 2011
Clithero, John, David Smith, R. Carter, and Scott Huettel. "Within- and Cross-Participant Classifiers Reveal Different Neural Coding of Information." NeuroImage 56, no. 2: 699-708. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.03.057.
May 2011
Clithero, John, R. Carter, and Scott Huettel. "Local Pattern Classification Differentiates Processes of Economic Valuation." NeuroImage 45, no. 4: 1329-1338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.12.074.
May 2009
Clithero, John, Dharol Tankersley, and Scott Huettel. "Foundations of Neuroeconomics: from Philosophy to Practice." Public Library of Science: Biology 6, no. 11 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060298.
November 2008

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