In psychology, economics and philosophy, preference is a technical term usually used in relation to choosing between alternatives. For example, someone...
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expressed preference that differs from the underlying privately held preference (or simply, a public preference at odds with one’s private preference). People...
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Préférence, frequently spelt Preference, is a Central and Eastern European 10-card plain-trick game with bidding, played by three players with a 32-card...
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Son preference is the ancient and cross-cultural human preference for male (rather than female) offspring. Son preference has been demonstrated across...
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behavior. Revealed preference models assume that the preferences of consumers can be revealed by their purchasing habits. Revealed preference theory arose because...
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In economics, convex preferences are an individual's ordering of various outcomes, typically with regard to the amounts of various goods consumed, with...
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Preference utilitarianism (also known as preferentialism) is a form of utilitarianism in contemporary philosophy. Unlike value monist forms of utilitarianism...
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In behavioral economics, time preference (or time discounting, delay discounting, temporal discounting, long-term orientation) is the current relative...
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Preferential voting (redirect from Preference voting)
Preferential voting or preference voting (PV) may refer to different election systems or groups of election systems: Any electoral system that allows a...
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In the psychology of color, color preferences are the tendency for an individual or a group to prefer some colors over others, such as having a favorite...
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Gender preference may refer to: Sex selection, the attempt to influence the sex of the offspring Gender identity, personal identification of gender This...
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System Settings (redirect from Preference Pane)
System Settings (known as System Preferences prior to macOS Ventura) is an application included with macOS. It allows users to modify various system settings...
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Look up preference in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Preference is a term used in scientific literature. Preference may also refer to: Preference (economics)...
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Social preferences describe the human tendency to not only care about one's own material payoff, but also the reference group's payoff or/and the intention...
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Common preference is an everyone wins situation in a number of places: Zero-sum game#Non-zero-sum Taking Children Seriously Win-win situation This disambiguation...
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In economics, and in other social sciences, preference refers to an order by which an agent, while in search of an "optimal choice", ranks alternatives...
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Daughter preference describes human families seeking to bear and raise daughters, rather than sons. Daughter preference is evident in contemporary Japan...
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In macroeconomic theory, liquidity preference is the demand for money, considered as liquidity. The concept was first developed by John Maynard Keynes...
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A first-preference is a voter's most-preferred candidate. In certain ranked systems such as first preference plurality, ranked-choice voting (RCV), and...
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Preference regression is a statistical technique used by marketers to determine consumers’ preferred core benefits. It usually supplements product positioning...
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Son preference in China is a gender preference issue underpinned by the belief that boys have more value than girls. In China, the bias towards male over...
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term preference relation is used to refer to orderings that describe human preferences for one thing over an other. In mathematics, preferences may be...
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An unfair preference (or "voidable preference") is a legal term arising in bankruptcy law where a person or company transfers assets or pays a debt to...
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Imperial Preference was a system of mutual tariff reduction enacted throughout the British Empire as well as the then British Commonwealth (now simply...
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Primogeniture (redirect from Male-preference primogeniture)
firstborn legitimate child to inherit the parent's entire or main estate in preference to shared inheritance among all or some children, any illegitimate child...
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Reinforcement learning from human feedback (redirect from Reinforcement learning from human preferences)
align an intelligent agent with human preferences. It involves training a reward model to represent preferences, which can then be used to train other...
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Independent politician (redirect from No party preference)
October 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2015. Senator Glenn Lazarus, APH First preferences (Tasmania) Archived 10 April 2021 at the Wayback Machine, results.aec...
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The psychology of music preference is the study of the psychological factors behind peoples' different music preferences. One study found that after researching...
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Robinson list (redirect from Mailing preference service)
ISBN 978-3-540-39632-1. "Robinsonlist". Robinsonlist.be. Retrieved 2013-10-30. "Mailing Preference Service". mpsonline.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-03-24. "Consumers' Choice program"...
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A liquidation preference is one of the primary economic terms of a venture finance investment in a private company. The term describes how various investors'...
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