Dictionary
Backward Search: Reasoning from Goals to Solutions
Backward search is a goal-directed problem-solving and algorithmic search heuristic that begins at a desired...
Decision Theory
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Theorists
Howard Raiffa – 1924 2016
A comprehensive academic examination of Howard Raiffa (1924–2016), tracing his foundational contributions to decision analysis,...
October 23, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary
AND Rule: Probability and Cognitive Logic
The AND rule is a foundational principle of formal logic and probability theory determining the...
October 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary
Ambiguity: Navigating Meaning and Uncertainty
Ambiguity denotes conditions where words, stimuli, or decisions admit multiple interpretations. Explore its definitions, types,...
October 6, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Jacob Marschak The Preference Reversal Phenomenon – Sarah Lichtenstein and Paul
An in-depth academic examination of the preference reversal phenomenon discovered by Lichtenstein and Slovic and...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Experiment – Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky The Reflection Effect Experiment –
A rigorous academic outline examining Kahneman and Tversky's 1979 reflection effect experiment, choice architecture, value...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Effect Experiment – Richard Thaler and Eric Johnson The Certainty Effect
A comprehensive academic analysis of Richard Thaler and Eric Johnson's experimental research on the certainty...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Daniel Ellsberg The Prospect Theory Experiments – Daniel Kahneman and Amos
An academic outline analyzing Daniel Ellsberg's ambiguity paradox and Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky's foundational...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
The Allais Paradox Experiment – Maurice Allais The Ellsberg Paradox Experiment –
An in-depth academic examination of the Allais and Ellsberg paradox experiments, detailing their structural violations...
September 12, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Mental Models Experiment (Syllogisms) – Philip Johnson-Laird The Iowa Gambling
A comprehensive academic analysis of Johnson-Laird's mental models theory of syllogistic reasoning contrasted with the...
September 11, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky The Omission Bias Experiment – Jonathan Baron
An in-depth academic examination of omission bias, exploring how Jonathan Baron built upon Kahneman and...
September 11, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Experiments
Daniel Kahneman The Hot Hand Fallacy Study – Thomas Gilovich, Robert Vallone
An academic examination of the hot hand fallacy study by Gilovich, Vallone, and Tversky, framed...
September 11, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti