Is loss-aversion magnitude-dependent? Measuring prospective affective judgments regarding gains and losses

Prospect Theory proposed that the (dis)utility of losses is always more than gains due to a phenomena called ‘loss-aversion’, a result obtained in multiple later studies over the years. However, some researchers found reversed or no loss-aversion for affective judgments of small monetary amounts but...

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Main Authors: Sumitava Mukherjee, Arvind Sahay, V. S. Chandrasekhar Pammi, Narayanan Srinivasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2017-01-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/16/16611/jdm16611.pdf