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  1. Loss aversion

    Loss aversion refers to the tendency to prefer avoiding a loss rather than acquiring an equivalent gain.  This leads to risk aversion , which is when people prefer avoiding losses to making gains when they evaluate an outcome comprising similar ...
  2. Anchoring

    Anchoring (or focalism) is a cognitive bias that describes the common human tendency to rely too heavily on the first piece of information offered (the "anchor") when making decisions.  During decision-making, anchoring occurs when one uses an ini...
  3. Intuition

    Intuitive decision-making is described as the process by which information, acquired through associated learning and stored in long-term memory, is accessed unconsciously to form the basis of a judgment or decision. 1    Intuition is based on the i...
  4. Simple tradeoffs

    Making decisions involves making tradeoffs  among objectives; this is a difficult and poorly understood aspect of decision making.  Decisions become difficult when they involve several competing objectives.  The greater the number of objectives, th...
  5. Brainstorming

    There are numerous ways to identify objectives, alternatives, etc., although brainstorming may be the most common method. The main point of brainstorming is to generate as many ideas as possible.  Get the right people – it is often useful to get to...
  6. Manage Participant Groups

    You can add, edit and delete the participants' groups from DEFINE MODEL > Define Participants & Roles > Participants Groups page.   Participant Groups can be used when: Setting up roles and  Displaying results Groups are displayed a...
  7. Participants Grid Overview

    The Participants Grid consists of the following columns: Participant Email - unique identifier and can't be modified  Model Participant Name - participant name and can be modified A participant can have a different name on each Comparion ...
  8. January 21, 2021

    January 21, 2021 | Version 6.1.3.41813 New Features/Enhancements  Password Complexity.  Be able to define the password complexity for the users.  When password complexity is enabled, a password requires at least one lowercase letter, an UPPERCASE...
  9. February 24, 2021

    February 24, 2021 | Version 6.1.4.42003 Enhancements In the previous design, every time a password is created or reset, new evaluation links of a user will automatically be generated, and the old evaluation links will then be invalid for security...
  10. Local Results (Cluster Priorities)

    The priorities for elements in each cluster of the objectives hierarchy, as well as the priorities derived for the alternatives with respect to each covering objective, are referred to as "local" priorities. The options available on the "Cluster ...