Decision making under time pressure, modeled in a prospect theory framework

Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 179-188

  Young, Diana L ^a   Goodie, Adam S ^b   Hall, Daniel B ^b   Wu, Eric ^b  

^a GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Choice; Decision making; Gambling; Probability; Prospect theory; Time pressure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861004069     PISSN: 07495978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.obhdp.2012.03.005     Document Type: Article

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