Beware of black swans: Taking stock of the description–experience gap in decision under uncertainty
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Black swans; Risk; Ambiguity; Fourfold pattern; (Non)-expected utility; Probabilistic choices; Experience-based decision making; Description-based decision making;Statistics
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