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So I'm going to choose to do something that I would prefer not to do? Tell me more.
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First, people sometimes have no preference and still take action.
Second, people's preferences are frequently formed on faulty information and therfore their actions don't represent the action they would take in their own self-interest.
Third, even when fully informed people sometimes act against their own preferences.
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I don't think you understand the word preference.
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I do, and believe you do. You just accept the fallacy that actions always reveal preferences.
they dont
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You do realize you've linked a paper that says the exact opposite of what you just claimed, right?
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Hence, preferences are
revealed in behavior, even if they are not
implemented by behavior.
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It's ok though. I wouldn't expect you to read all the way
through the abstract.