A dual-self model of impulse control

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Trends in self-control problems and commitment adherance in decision-making can be explained by a dual-self model where there is an impatient short-term self and a tolerant long-term self. The latter can influence the former if the stimulus-response event is manipulated.

author: Fudenberg, Drew, Levine, David K.
Analysis, Self-control, Self control, Self, Self (Psychology)

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Imprecision as an account of the preference reversal phenomenon

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The inclusion of decision uncertainty as a factor in the formation of an effective descriptive theory of choice and valuation is presented. An experiment in understanding the mechanism of preference reversal is discussed in detail.

author: Butler, David J., Loomes, Graham C.
Methods, Measurement, Certainty, Decision theory, Decision analysis

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Superstition and rational learning

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The existence of superstitions in employee rational learning is evaluated.

author: Fudenberg, Drew, Levine, David K.
Public affairs, Management consulting services, Employee Training, Ethics, Personnel Training & Consulting, Human Resources and Executive Search Consulting Services, Ethical aspects, Superstition

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subjects list: Psychological aspects, Decision-making, Models, Decision making, United States
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