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'''Also Known As:''' Prospect theory <br>


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== '''Description:''' ==

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Loss Aversion

Short Description: Value of a loss is weighed more heavily than the value of a gain.

CAT ID: CAT-2022-079

Layer: 8

Operational Scale: Tactical

Level of Maturity: Well-Established

Category: Vulnerability

Subcategory: Cognitive Vulnerability

Also Known As: Prospect theory

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Detailed Description: The lost value of a thing (object, opportunity) is perceived to be greater than the gained value would be of that same thing. *Losing $20 hurts more than finding $20 feels good.

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