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582 SUBJECT INDEX<br />

odds, 104<br />

omission bias, 299, 407, 476, 514<br />

opportunity cost, 301<br />

optimal risk, 498<br />

order principle, 205<br />

Oregon Health Plan, 312<br />

outcome bias, 47, 65<br />

overconfidence, 371<br />

in entrepreneurs, 522<br />

overweighing <strong>and</strong> underweighing probability,<br />

266<br />

own-waste bias, 430<br />

panic attacks, 69<br />

parallelogram, 22<br />

Pareto optimality, 437<br />

parochialism, 460<br />

Pascal’s wager, 71, 238<br />

Pascal, B., 104<br />

person causation, 429<br />

person tradeoff, 327<br />

personal goals, 472, 473<br />

personal vs. moral, 395<br />

physical contact, 412<br />

physiological measures, 45<br />

pi (π) function, 263<br />

Piaget, J., 393<br />

planning defined, 11<br />

planning fallacy, 378<br />

plans, 471, 475<br />

biases, 476<br />

pleasure, 233<br />

polarization, 209, 210, 439<br />

policies, 471<br />

polio vaccine, 514<br />

positive <strong>and</strong> negative attributes, 301<br />

possibilities, see search-inference framework<br />

precedent, 490<br />

predicted utility, 258, 317, 323, 341<br />

prediction, 13, 364<br />

preference reversals, 292, 295, 301<br />

prescriptive models, 3, 31, 54, 174,<br />

517<br />

hypothesis testing, 174<br />

prevention focus, 302<br />

pricing, 293<br />

primacy effect, 205<br />

prisoner’s dilemma, 443<br />

probability<br />

accuracy, 137<br />

biases, 159<br />

calibration, 118, 139<br />

coherence, 114<br />

conditional, 114<br />

defined, 104<br />

frequencies, 126<br />

frequency theory, 107<br />

in hypothesis testing, 167<br />

independence, 114<br />

logical theory, 108<br />

multiplication rule, 114<br />

objective, 111<br />

personal theory, 109<br />

scoring rules, 119<br />

subadditivity, 156<br />

probability matching, 152<br />

procedural justice, 418<br />

process tracing, 34<br />

projective tests, 192<br />

prominence effect, 290, 336<br />

promotion focus, 302<br />

proportions vs. differences, 509<br />

prospect theory, 262, 307<br />

pi function, 263<br />

reflection effect, 268<br />

Value function, 267<br />

protected values, 409, 414<br />

protective behavior, 517<br />

protective behavior, 516<br />

prudence, 495<br />

psychometric approach to risk, 503<br />

punishment, 409, 430, 463<br />

without deterrence, 430<br />

pure time preference, 480<br />

Quality Adjusted Life Year (QALY),<br />

316, 359

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