‘Tis better to choose and lose than to never choose at all
When decisions involve opting in or out of competition many decision makers will opt-in even when doing so leads to losses on average. In the current paper, we examine the generality of this effect in risky choices not involving competition. We found that re-framing a sure (certain) zero option as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2017-11-01
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Series: | Judgment and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | http://journal.sjdm.org/17/17622/jdm17622.pdf |