Essays about: "intransitive preferences"

Found 2 essays containing the words intransitive preferences.

  1. 1. Choice blindness and the (in)transitivity of preferences: A graph-based method for studying preference structures in real-time

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Erik Haglund; [2021]
    Keywords : Cognitive science; Behavioural economics; Choice blindness; money pumps; preferences; cognition; graphs; graph theory; intransitive preferences; transitive; decision-making; transitivity; cyclic preferences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The axiom of transitivity states that if a person prefers option A to B and B to C, he must also prefer A to C. This simple axiom is often seen as one of the pillars of rational choice, but whether it should be has created a divide in the research community. READ MORE

  2. 2. Irregular English verbs with regular variants in the past tense and/or the past participle : A corpus-based study of light, speed, and prove

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Tore Haglund; [2019]
    Keywords : Verb; morphology; regular; irregular; past; tense; participle; corpus; English;

    Abstract : About fifty out of approximately 250 irregular English verbs have regular alternatives in the past tense and/or the past participle. There are often marked preferences for using the irregular or the regular form of the verbs, influenced by several factors. READ MORE