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expected utility hypothesis

hypothesis that the subjective value of a gamble is the statistical expectation of one’s valuations (which may differ from dollar values) of the gamble’s outcomes
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expected utility hypothesis

Summary

expected utility hypothesis is a hypothesis[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • expected utility hypothesis's field of work was decision theory[3].
  • expected utility hypothesis's instance of is recorded as hypothesis[4].
  • expected utility hypothesis's instance of is recorded as economic theory[5].
  • expected utility hypothesis is a type of decision theory[6].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include hypothesis[4] and economic theory[5].

Why It Matters

expected utility hypothesis has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

decision theory

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Field of work → decision theory
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