How costs influence decision values for mixed outcomes

The things that we hold dearest often require a sacrifice, as epitomized in the maxim ‘no pain, no gain’. But how is the subjective value of outcomes established when they consist of mixtures of costs and benefits? We describe theoretical models for the integration of costs and benefits into a singl...

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Main Authors: Deborah eTalmi, Alex ePine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2012.00146/full