Aversor is an extinct genus of embolomere which lived in the Early Permian of Russia. It contains a single species, Aversor dmitrievi, which is based...

a highly unpredictable, but possibly higher payoff. For example, a risk-averse investor might choose to put their money into a bank account with a low...

Averse Sefira was a black metal band from Austin, Texas. Averse Sefira was formed in 1996 by guitarist and vocalist Sanguine Mapsama and bassist Wrath...

the opportunity to save 9 out of 10 lives), individuals tend to be loss-averse as they weigh losses more heavily than comparable gains. Loss aversion was...

Risk society is the manner in which modern society organizes in response to risk. The term is closely associated with several key writers on modernity...

Xenophobia (from Ancient Greek: ξένος (xénos), "strange, foreign, or alien", and φόβος (phóbos), "fear") is the fear or dislike of anything which is perceived...

Margin of Safety: Risk-averse Value Investing Strategies for the Thoughtful Investor is a 1991 book written by American investor Seth Klarman, manager...

finance, risk neutral preferences are preferences that are neither risk averse nor risk seeking. A risk neutral party's decisions are not affected by the...

functions contrary to a party's interest. This word should not be confused with averse. In property law, adverse possession refers to an interest in real property...

appealing or desirable. Conversely, negative valence relates to "badness" or averseness, rendering something unappealing or undesirable. This concept is not only...

the insurer will expect to earn zero profit. Some individuals are risk-averse, as shown by the graph above. The blue line, U ( c ) = c {\displaystyle...

The Avers Rhine (Romansh: Ragn da Ferrera, German: Averser Rhein) is a tributary of the Hinterrhein/Rein Posteriur in the Swiss canton of Graubünden....

suggests that; When faced with a risky choice leading to gains agents are risk averse, preferring the certain outcome with a lower expected utility (concave value...

"ace umbrella") use the terms positive, favorable, neutral or indifferent, averse, or repulsed to describe how they feel about sex. Nonetheless, these terms...

the United States. Native American populations were often portrayed as averse foes or savages. Originating in vaquero heritage and Western fiction, the...

In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance is described as the mental disturbance people feel when they realize their cognitions and actions are...

nature of his responses to a draft effort fueled speculation that he was not averse to such a movement. For his part, Harrison curtly demanded that he either...

Operations Manual. Wayne's attitude concerning business was already risk-averse following his experience five years prior with the "very traumatic" failure...

on the variability of returns from said portfolio. An investor is risk averse. An investor prefers to increase consumption. The investor's utility function...

particularly in the immediate aftermath of the Restoration. Though not averse to his escape being ascribed to divine providence, Charles himself seems...

bands in the US required radio airplay for success. Radio stations were averse to progressive rock's longer-form compositions, which hampered advertising...

May 2020. hermes (4 June 2019). "Tiananmen 30 years on: A China that's averse to political reforms – for now". The Straits Times. Archived from the original...

"fanatics" and "imperialists" away from his homeland's shores. He is not averse to making deals with Decepticons to help further these goals. Fakkadi's...

water, leading to the fish being exceedingly happy and hence less risk-averse, to the extent of damaging the fish populations. Researchers have found...

Iconoclast: a Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think Differently is a neuropsychology book written by Gregory Berns and first published in 2008 by Harvard...

Contrary to the prevailing stigmatization of AIDS patients, she was not averse to making physical contact with patients, and was the first British royal...

pleasant." Although this exposure to drugs at first served to make him averse to them, he eventually began using them after graduating from Henry Hudson...

spate of 'pirate' broadcasters to persuade a control-oriented, technology-averse government to allow FM to be introduced after at least five years of consumer...

seconds of truthful commentary about its working conditions shows just how averse it is to having a transparent discussion about its refusal to fairly compensate...

are made of lead instead, and have the opposite effect; they make people averse to love, and fill their hearts with hatred. This is mostly utilized in the...