Regret and the Control of Temporary Preferences

Regret is often symptomatic of the defective decisions associated with temporary preference problems. It may also help overcome these defects. Outcome regret can modify the relative utilities of different payoffs. Process regret can motivate search for better decision processes or trap-evading strat...

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Main Authors: CONNOLLY, Terry, REB, Jochen
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spelling sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-34952017-12-12T02:54:58Z Regret and the Control of Temporary Preferences CONNOLLY, Terry REB, Jochen Regret is often symptomatic of the defective decisions associated with temporary preference problems. It may also help overcome these defects. Outcome regret can modify the relative utilities of different payoffs. Process regret can motivate search for better decision processes or trap-evading strategies. Heightened regret may thus be functional for control of these self-defeating choices. 2005-10-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2496 info:doi/10.1017/S0140525X05250112 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/3495/viewcontent/BBS_Ainslie_comment_March_2005Final.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Biological Psychology Business Organizational Behavior and Theory
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
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country Singapore
Singapore
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topic Biological Psychology
Business
Organizational Behavior and Theory
spellingShingle Biological Psychology
Business
Organizational Behavior and Theory
CONNOLLY, Terry
REB, Jochen
Regret and the Control of Temporary Preferences
description Regret is often symptomatic of the defective decisions associated with temporary preference problems. It may also help overcome these defects. Outcome regret can modify the relative utilities of different payoffs. Process regret can motivate search for better decision processes or trap-evading strategies. Heightened regret may thus be functional for control of these self-defeating choices.
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author CONNOLLY, Terry
REB, Jochen
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title Regret and the Control of Temporary Preferences
title_short Regret and the Control of Temporary Preferences
title_full Regret and the Control of Temporary Preferences
title_fullStr Regret and the Control of Temporary Preferences
title_full_unstemmed Regret and the Control of Temporary Preferences
title_sort regret and the control of temporary preferences
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2005
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2496
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