Fitness-maximizers employ pessimistic probability weighting for decisions under risk

The standard theory of rationality posits that agents order preferences according to average utilities associated with different choices. Expected utility theory has repeatedly failed as a predictive theory, as reflected in a growing literature in behavioural economics. Evolutionary theorists have s...

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Hauptverfasser: Michael Holton Price, James Holland Jones
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge University Press 2020-01-01
Schriftenreihe:Evolutionary Human Sciences
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Online Zugang:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2513843X20000286/type/journal_article