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