According to Prospect Theory,when Will People Avoid Risks

question 139

Multiple Choice

According to prospect theory,when will people avoid risks?

• A)always,as it is a rational choice model
• B)when evaluating potential gains
• C)when evaluating potential losses
• D)when base rates are ignored

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Definitions:

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