Decision Theory
Description: This quiz covers fundamental concepts and techniques in Decision Theory, a branch of mathematics that deals with making optimal decisions under uncertainty. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
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Tags: decision theory probability utility risk aversion |
In Decision Theory, what is the primary goal of a decision-maker?
Which concept in Decision Theory quantifies the desirability of different outcomes?
What is the relationship between utility and expected value in Decision Theory?
Which decision criterion is commonly used when the decision-maker is risk-averse?
In Decision Theory, what is the difference between a decision tree and an influence diagram?
Which concept in Decision Theory measures the decision-maker's sensitivity to changes in probabilities?
What is the relationship between risk aversion and the shape of the utility function?
Which decision criterion is commonly used when the decision-maker is risk-seeking?
In Decision Theory, what is the difference between a state of nature and an action?
Which concept in Decision Theory measures the decision-maker's regret for making a particular decision?
What is the relationship between regret and the shape of the utility function?
Which decision criterion is commonly used when the decision-maker is ambiguity-averse?
In Decision Theory, what is the difference between a decision problem and a decision model?
Which concept in Decision Theory quantifies the decision-maker's preference for receiving a payoff sooner rather than later?