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Risk sensitivity as an evolutionary adaptation

Risk aversion is a common behavior universal to humans and animals alike. Economists have traditionally defined risk preferences by the curvature of the utility function. Psychologists and behavioral economists also make use of concepts such as loss aversion and probability weighting to model risk a...

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Autores principales: Hintze, Arend, Olson, Randal S., Adami, Christoph, Hertwig, Ralph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4648446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25649757
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep08242