psychology
Loss aversion
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Read about Loss aversion in Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman — the primary source in the Read Stacks library.
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“Kahneman presents prospect theory, the work with Amos Tversky that earned the Nobel Prize and supplied the reference point Bernoulli's model lacked.”