Emotional decision-makers and anomalous attitudes towards information

DOI10.1007/S11166-010-9092-YzbMATH Open1231.91096OpenAlexW1980328695MaRDI QIDQ989914FDOQ989914

Authors: Francesca Barigozzi, Rosella Levaggi 

Publication date: 23 August 2010

Published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://amsacta.unibo.it/4590/1/656.pdf

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zbMATH Keywords

decision-making under riskBayesian updatinginformation gatheringpsychological expected utility

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Utility theory (91B16) Economics of information (91B44)

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• Temporal Resolution of Uncertainty and Dynamic Choice Theory
• The ostrich effect: Selective attention to information
• Psychological expected utility theory and anticipatory feelings
• All-or-nothing information control
• Can anticipatory feelings explain anomalous choices of information sources?

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