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Loss Aversion Management

Recent research reveals how we can’t help but shoot ourselves in the foot. When I look around, I see our aversion to loss influencing just about everything we do, albeit often in very subtle ways. The innate emotional aversion to loss, when reinforced by thought, traps us even more. I’m going to explore this issue […]

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Apr 29, 2014 by Carl Abbott
Filed Under: Observations Tagged With: balance, belief, civilization, emotion, fairness instinct, fear, freewill, loss aversion, need, sentience, stress, thinking, wilderness

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