Loss aversion
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Loss aversion is a psychological and economic concept which refers to how outcomes are interpreted as gains and losses where losses are subject to more sensitivity in people's responses compared to equivalent gains acquired.
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See also
- Prospect theory
- Equity premium puzzle
- Escalation of commitment
- List of cognitive biases
- Risk aversion
- Status quo bias
- Sunk cost fallacy
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