aversion
101Loss aversion — In prospect theory, loss aversion refers to the tendency for people strongly to prefer avoiding losses than acquiring gains. Some studies suggest that losses are twice as powerful, psychologically, as gains.Loss aversion was first convincingly… …
102Work aversion — Work aversion, Workplace aversion, or Employment aversion is a psychological behavior, often part of an anxiety disorder, in which the subject intentionally refuses to be gainfully employed at all, or works far less than is necessary in order to… …
103inequity aversion — (in.ek.wuh.tee uh.VUR.zhun) n. An innate tendency to resist or react negatively to inequitable or unfair situations. inequity averse adj. Example Citations: Attention bosses: Even monkeys seem to know the value of equal pay for equal work. When… …
104Brand aversion — is an antonym of brand loyalty. It is when a consumer experiences distrust or a disliking of products from a particular brand based on past experiences with that brand and its products, similar to taste aversion.Brand aversion usually happens… …
105Ambiguity aversion — (also known as uncertainty aversion) describes an attitude of preference for known risks over unknown risks. It is demonstrated in the Ellsberg paradox (i.e. that people prefer to bet on an urn with 50 Red and 50 Blue balls, than in one with 100… …
106Dissent aversion — is the judicial phenomenon that implies that judges do not like dissenting opinions nor do they like to dissent themselves. A common example is as follows: On a panel of three judges, only one feels strongly about the decision. One of the two… …
107Risk aversion coefficient — коэффициент неприятия риска. См. также: Инвестиционные риски Финансовый словарь Финам …
108trastorno de aversión sexual — Aversión o evitación persistente o exagerada hacia todo o casi todo contacto sexual genital con su pareja. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …
109terapia de aversión — una forma de terapia conductual en la que, para suprimir una conducta no deseable, se aplica un castigo o ciertos estímulos desagradables o dolorosos, como un choque eléctrico o fármacos capaces de inducir náuseas. Diccionario ilustrado de… …
110arousing aversion — index repulsive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
