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security-potential/aspiration theory: a standalone construct

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security-potential/aspirationtheory1 CONSTRUCTJudgment and decision makingLOPES · JUDGMENT AND DECISION

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Judgment and decision making

a two-criterion account of risky choice that combines a dispositional pull toward security or potential with the situational aim of reaching an aspiration level.

In judgment and decision making, security-potential/aspiration theory refers to a two-criterion account of risky choice that combines a dispositional pull toward security or potential with the situational aim of reaching an aspiration level. This meaning comes from Lopes (1999) in Journal of Mathematical Psychology.[1]

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  1. Lopes, L. L., & Oden, G. C. (1999). The Role of Aspiration Level in Risky Choice: A Comparison of Cumulative Prospect Theory and SP/A Theory. Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 43(2), 286-313. https://doi.org/10.1006/jmps.1999.1259

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