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Thinking and Deciding

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584 SUBJECT INDEX<br />

stress, 223<br />

strong inference, 166<br />

subadditivity of probability, 156, 271<br />

suicide prediction, 368<br />

sunk-cost effect, 305, 476<br />

supererogatory, 398<br />

sure-thing principle, 247, 281, 432<br />

Sydney Opera House, 378<br />

take-some game, 455<br />

tastes, 424<br />

taxicab problem, 149<br />

teaching decision analysis, 360<br />

temporal impartiality, 487<br />

temporal myopia, 478<br />

theories of knowledge, 197<br />

theory <strong>and</strong> evidence, 196<br />

thinking<br />

aloud, 35<br />

defined, 8<br />

types, 6<br />

Thomsen condition, 348<br />

threshold for probability, 266<br />

time tradeoff, 327<br />

tit for tat, 444<br />

Tom W. problem, 147<br />

torts, 500, 516<br />

total discrediting, 207<br />

tradeoffs, 356<br />

transitivity, 246<br />

trust, 457<br />

ultimatum game, 68, 420<br />

Ulysses, 471, 489<br />

undersensitivity to range, 334<br />

underst<strong>and</strong>ing, 22<br />

unknown risk, 505<br />

utilitarianism, 235, 390, 396<br />

<strong>and</strong> expected utility, 401, 407<br />

social dilemmas, 448<br />

utility<br />

decision, 258<br />

defined, 233<br />

experienced, 258<br />

like longitude, 236<br />

like time, 236<br />

measurement, 317<br />

of money, 250<br />

predicted, 258<br />

utility theory, 234<br />

vaccination, 284, 407, 430, 451, 514<br />

vagueness of utility, 237<br />

value conflict, 222<br />

Value function, 267<br />

value of human life, 358<br />

variety, 494<br />

verbal protocols, 373<br />

visual analog scale, 320<br />

voting, 464<br />

weak ordering, 246<br />

weather forecasting, 118, 143<br />

weighted utilitarianism, 449<br />

weights of attributes, 332, 350<br />

willingness to pay, 299<br />

wishful thinking, 215, 405, 420, 491,<br />

522<br />

within-subject designs, 47<br />

WTA vs. WTP, 337<br />

zero risk, 511

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