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preference for improving sequences: a standalone construct

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Judgment and decision making

the tendency to prefer sequences of outcomes that get better over time, contrary to positive time discounting.

In judgment and decision making, preference for improving sequences refers to the tendency to prefer sequences of outcomes that get better over time, contrary to positive time discounting. This meaning comes from Loewenstein (1993) in Psychological Review.[1]

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References

  1. Loewenstein, G. F., & Prelec, D. (1993). Preferences for sequences of outcomes. Psychological Review, 100(1), 91-108. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-295x.100.1.91

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