Quantum mechanics and violations of the sure-thing principle: The use of probability interference and other concepts

Journal of Mathematical Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 378-388

  Khrennikov, Andrei Yu ^a   Haven, Emmanuel ^b  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ambiguity; Contextual probability; Ellsberg paradox; Financial arbitrage; Information function; Probability interference; Sure thing principle

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350334966     PISSN: 00222496     EISSN: 10960880     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmp.2009.01.007     Document Type: Article

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