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What is man a subject for, according to Mark Twain?
MAUT
Multi-Attribute Utility Theory, a decision-making framework that evaluates choices based on multiple criteria.
Image Theory
A descriptive theory of decision making positing that the process consists of two stages: (1) a noncompensatory screening of options against the decision maker’s image of values and future, in which the number of options is reduced to a very small set, and (2) a compensatory choice process (if necessary).
Confirmation Bias
The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.
Wason Selection Task
A logic puzzle that demonstrates the difficulty people have in testing rules in a rational or logical way, often used in the study of deductive reasoning.
Q2: Do you believe that material comfort and
Q2: The Cynics hated Heraclitus.
Q11: Socrates denied that humans have souls.
Q16: The tensions between the Soviet Union and
Q25: Nietzsche held that life was an argument.
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Q60: Bentham wrote of "hedons."
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