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To like one thing more than another
In psychology, economics and philosophy, preference is a technical term usually used in relation to choosing between alternatives. For example, someone
Preference
Type of card game originating in Austria
Préférence, frequently spelt Preference, is a Central and Eastern European 10-card plain-trick game with bidding, played by three players with a 32-card
Préférence
Economic concept
behavior. Revealed preference models assume that the preferences of consumers can be revealed by their purchasing habits. Revealed preference theory arose because
Revealed_preference
Indian Preference, also known as Indian Preference in hiring, refers to employment policies which aim to increase representation of American Indians within
Indian_Preference
Term in venture capital financing
A liquidation preference is one of the primary economic terms of a venture finance investment in a private company. The term describes how various investors'
Liquidation_preference
Topic in ethics
Preference utilitarianism (also known as preferentialism) is a form of utilitarianism in contemporary philosophy. Unlike value monist forms of utilitarianism
Preference_utilitarianism
Subfield of machine learning
Preference learning is a subfield of machine learning that focuses on modeling and predicting preferences based on observed preference information. Preference
Preference_learning
Order by which an agent ranks alternatives based on their utility
In economics, and in other social sciences, preference refers to an order by which an agent, while in search of an "optimal choice", ranks alternatives
Preference_(economics)
Stating a preference not truly held
Preference falsification is the act of misrepresenting a preference under perceived public pressure. It involves publicly expressing a preference that
Preference_falsification
Tendency for individual or group to prefer some colors over others
In the psychology of color, color preferences are the tendency for an individual or a group to prefer some colors over others, such as having a favorite
Color_preferences
Machine learning technique
align an intelligent agent with human preferences. It involves training a reward model to represent preferences, which can then be used to train other
Reinforcement learning from human feedback
Reinforcement_learning_from_human_feedback
MacOS application
System Settings (known as System Preferences prior to macOS Ventura) is an application in macOS that allows users to modify system settings, such as displays
System_Settings
Tariff reductions within the British Empire and Commonwealth
Imperial Preference was a system of mutual tariff reduction enacted throughout the British Empire following the Ottawa Conference of 1932. As Commonwealth
Imperial_Preference
Cultural preference for female offspring
Daughter preference describes human families seeking to bear and raise daughters, rather than sons. It is unclear whether this phenomenon is due to their
Daughter_preference
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up preference in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Preference is a term used in scientific literature. Preference may also refer to: Preference (economics)
Preference_(disambiguation)
Cultural preference for male offspring
Son preference is the ancient and cross-cultural human preference for male (rather than female) offspring. Son preference has been demonstrated across
Son_preference
Preferential trading relationship
A trade preference is a preference by one country for buying goods from some other country more than from other countries. It grants special support to
Trade_preference
Index of articles associated with the same name
term preference relation is used to refer to orderings that describe human preferences for one thing over an other. In mathematics, preferences may be
Preference_relation
Plurality voting system
First-past-the-post (FPTP) — also called choose-one, first-preference plurality (FPP), or simply plurality — is a single-winner voting rule. Each voter
First-past-the-post_voting
Consumer psychology
brand preference represents which brands are preferred under assumptions of equality in price and availability. In layman's terms, brand preference relates
Brand_preference
Preferences in romantic partners
Dating preferences refers to the preferences that individuals have towards a potential partner when approaching the formation of a romantic relationship
Dating_preferences
Experiment in animal behavior
A preference test is an experiment in which animals are allowed free access to multiple environments which differ in one or more ways. Various aspects
Preference_test
Difference in valuation of a payoff when receiving it earlier versus later
In behavioral economics, time preference (or time discounting, delay discounting, temporal discounting, long-term orientation) is the current relative
Time_preference
In United States agricultural policy, a grazing preference is the status of qualified holders of grazing permits acquired by grant, prior use, or purchase
Grazing_preference
Desirable qualities in partners
shared (consensual) preferences – like preferences for kindness, intelligence, and health – as well as sex-differentiated preferences shaped by ancestral
Mate_choice_in_humans
Statistical phenomenon
Terminal digit preference, terminal digit bias, or end-digit preference is a commonly-observed statistical phenomenon whereby humans recording numbers
Terminal_digit_preference
Inheritance by the eldest, usually male, child
in the West since World War II, eliminate the preference for males over females (absolute male-preference primogeniture). Most monarchies in Europe have
Primogeniture
Preference regression is a statistical technique used by marketers to determine consumers’ preferred core benefits. It usually supplements product positioning
Preference_regression
The psychology of music preference is the study of the psychological factors behind peoples' different music preferences. One study found that after researching
Psychology of music preference
Psychology_of_music_preference
Individual voter's first choice
A first-preference is a voter's most-preferred candidate. In certain ranked systems such as first preference plurality, ranked-choice voting (RCV), and
First-preference_vote
Preference theory is a multidisciplinary (mainly sociological) theory developed by Catherine Hakim. It seeks both to explain and predict women's choices
Preference_theory
Human tendency to care about social outcomes
Social preferences, also known as distributional preferences, describe the human tendency to not only care about one's own material payoff, but also the
Social_preferences
Board game
Personal Preference is a 1987 board game created by Donal Carlston that involves guessing the order in which a player prefers foods, activities, people
Personal_Preference
Task of generating recommendations to a user
Preference elicitation refers to the problem of developing a decision support system capable of generating recommendations to a user, thus assisting in
Preference_elicitation
Preference given to applicants related to alumni
Legacy preference or legacy admission is a preference given by an institution or organization to certain applicants on the basis of their familial relationship
Legacy_preferences
Legislation for marine transport of cargo
The Cargo Preference Act or Cargo Preference refers generally to legal requirements for the carriage of government-impelled cargoes on the vessels flagged
Cargo_Preference_Act
Election systems
Preferential voting or preference voting (PV) may refer to several different types of electoral systems. Many preferential voting systems originated in
Preferential_voting
Topics referred to by the same term
Gender preference may refer to: Sex selection, the attempt to influence the sex of the offspring Gender identity, personal identification of gender This
Gender_preference
Topics referred to by the same term
Common preference is an everyone wins situation in a number of places: Zero-sum game#Non-zero-sum Taking Children Seriously Win-win situation This disambiguation
Common_preference
Interest seen as a reward for parting with liquidity
In macroeconomic theory, liquidity preference is the demand for money, considered as liquidity. The concept was first developed by John Maynard Keynes
Liquidity_preference
Atypical sexual attraction
sexual arousal or attraction to anything not sexual by nature, though preference is favored for specific designations. Paraphilia has also been defined
Paraphilia
Pattern of romantic/sexual attraction based on sex/gender
gynephilia describes the sexual attraction to femininity. The term sexual preference largely overlaps with sexual orientation, but is generally distinguished
Sexual_orientation
Painting by John Callcott Horsley
Showing a Preference is an 1860 oil painting by the British artist John Callcott Horsley. A genre painting it depicts a young sailor of the Royal Navy
Showing_a_Preference
Psychological phenomenon
Straight women's preference for lesbian pornography is a widely documented phenomenon in which self-identified heterosexual women prefer lesbian pornography
Straight women's preference for lesbian pornography
Straight_women's_preference_for_lesbian_pornography
Type of stock senior to common stock
Preferred stock (also called preferred shares, preference shares, or simply preferreds) is a component of share capital that may have any combination of
Preferred_stock
Legal term in bankruptcy law
An unfair preference (or "voidable preference") is a legal term arising in bankruptcy law where a person or company transfers assets or pays a debt to
Unfair_preference
Law voted in 2002 by the American Congress
The Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act (ATPDEA) is a trade preference system by which the United States grants duty-free access to a wide range
Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act
Andean_Trade_Promotion_and_Drug_Eradication_Act
Gender preference issue in China
Son preference in China is a gender preference issue underpinned by the belief that boys have more value than girls. In China, the bias towards male over
Son_preference_in_China
Sexual preference for pubescent children
later adolescents, typically ages 15–18). While individuals with a sexual preference for adults may have some sexual interest in pubescent-aged individuals
Hebephilia
The Veterans' Preference Act is a United States federal law passed in 1944. It required the federal government to favor returning war veterans when hiring
Veterans'_Preference_Act
Preferred shares with extra profit participation
participating preferred stock have the choice between two payoffs: a liquidation preference or an optional conversion. In a liquidation, they first get their money
Participating_preferred_stock
Pavlovian conditioning
Conditioned place preference (CPP) is a form of Pavlovian conditioning used to measure the motivational effects of objects or experiences. This motivation
Conditioned_place_preference
Sexual attraction to adolescents
number of sexual preferences across age groups subsumed under the technical term chronophilia. Ephebophilia strictly denotes the preference for mid-to-late
Ephebophilia
Former principle of EU governance
Community preference was a concept in the European Union and its predecessor organisation the European Communities in which all the member states would
Community_preference
Call prioritisation in UK emergencies
The Government Telephone Preference Scheme (GTPS) was a British system for limiting outgoing calls from landlines if the network was overloaded during
Government Telephone Preference Scheme
Government_Telephone_Preference_Scheme
Form of automated planning and scheduling
In artificial intelligence, preference-based planning is a form of automated planning and scheduling which focuses on producing plans that additionally
Preference-based_planning
Concept in economics
In economics, convex preferences are an individual's ordering of various outcomes, typically with regard to the amounts of various goods consumed, with
Convex_preferences
Preference or tendency to use a specific hand
particular task with a particular hand. Mixed-handed people change hand preference depending on the task. Natural ambidexterity does exist, but it is very
Handedness
Container for astronauts' personal items
The Personal Preference Kit (PPK) is a container used to carry the personal items of astronauts during the Gemini, Apollo, Space Shuttle, and International
Personal_preference_kit
1978 single by Julien Clerc
"Ma préférence" is a song by French singer-songwriter Julien Clerc. It was released as the first single from his 1978 album Jaloux. The song is composed
Ma_préférence
Intercultural and interracial sexuality
historically been a factor in sexual fetishism, with the Asian fetish, a preference for women of Asian descent, and the fetishization of Black men being prominent
Race_and_sexuality
Restriction on preferences in social choice
Single-peaked preferences are a class of preference relations. A group has single-peaked preferences over a set of outcomes if the outcomes can be ordered
Single_peaked_preferences
Theorem in economics
utility representation theorem shows that, under certain conditions, a preference ordering can be represented by a real-valued utility function, such that
Utility representation theorem
Utility_representation_theorem
Concept in economics
provide the consumer with equal levels of utility, and the consumer has no preference for one combination or bundle of goods over a different combination on
Indifference_curve
Economics term
In economics, an agent's preferences are said to be weakly monotonic if, given a consumption bundle x {\displaystyle x} , the agent prefers all consumption
Monotone_preferences
A visual preference survey is a technique for obtaining public feedback on physical design alternatives. It is often used when designing zoning codes,
Visual_preference_survey
Neurological description of sugar preference
Sugar preference is a biological phenomenon where sugar is favored over artificial sweeteners by both humans and animals. All animals need sugar as their
Sugar_preference
Procedure for finding a stable matching
problem seeks to pair up equal numbers of participants of two types, using preferences from each participant. The pairing must be stable: no pair of matched
Gale–Shapley_algorithm
Voting systems that use ranked ballots
depends only on voters' order of preference of the candidates. Ranked voting systems vary dramatically in how preferences are tabulated and counted. This
Ranked_voting
Sexual obsession with Asian people expressed by non-Asians
An Asian fetish is a strong sexual or romantic preference for people of Asian descent or heritage. The term usually refers to women specifically of East
Asian_fetish
Concept in economics
Lexicographic order. In economics, lexicographic preferences or lexicographic orderings describe comparative preferences where an agent prefers any amount of one
Lexicographic_preferences
Multi-winner electoral system
candidates, and their vote may be transferred according to alternative preferences if their preferred candidate is eliminated or elected with surplus votes
Single_transferable_vote
Sequential hierarchy of nominal importance of persons
An order of precedence is a sequential hierarchy of importance applied to individuals, groups, or organizations. For individuals, it is most often used
Order_of_precedence
Alcohol preferences in Europe vary from country to country between beer, wine or spirits. These preferences are traditionally associated with certain
Alcohol_preferences_in_Europe
Academic journal
Food Quality and Preference is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of sensory and consumer science, published by Elsevier. Its scope covers
Food_Quality_and_Preference
Conspecific song preference is the ability songbirds require to distinguish conspecific song from heterospecific song in order for females to choose an
Conspecific_song_preference
Axiological position which prioritizes avoiding preference frustration
that "we don't do any good by creating satisfied extra preferences. What matters about preferences is not that they have a satisfied existence, but that
Antifrustrationism
Public good valuation problem
In public choice theory, preference revelation (also preference revelation problem) is an area of study concerned with ascertaining the public's demand
Preference_revelation
Concept in economics
Endogenous preferences are preferences that cannot be taken as given, but are affected by individual internal responses to the external state of affairs
Endogenous_preferences
Self-contradiction of majority rule
prefer A to B, B to C, and also C to A, even if every voter's individual preferences are rational and avoid self-contradiction. Examples of Condorcet's paradox
Condorcet_paradox
Theory of mathematical psychology
displayed set and choose the pair that reflects the maximum difference in preference or importance. It may be thought of as a variation of the method of Paired
MaxDiff
United Kingdom's official do not call list
The Telephone Preference Service (TPS) is the United Kingdom's official do not call list. It allows businesses and individuals to opt out of unsolicited
Telephone_Preference_Service
Number of arbitrary unit used in network routing decisions
Administrative distance (AD) or route preference is a number of arbitrary unit assigned to dynamic routes, static routes and directly connected routes
Administrative_distance
Academic journal
Patient Preference and Adherence is a peer-reviewed healthcare journal focusing on patient preference and adherence throughout the therapeutic continuum
Patient Preference and Adherence
Patient_Preference_and_Adherence
Personality measure designed for the workplace
The Personality and Preference Inventory (PAPI) is a personality test that is used to determine a person's personality traits in the workplace. The questionnaire
Personality and Preference Inventory
Personality_and_Preference_Inventory
System of graduated tariffs on goods
tariffs and simplifies trading rules. The standard preferences rate is suspended on "standard preferences imports" from 19 June 2023 until 31 December 2025
Developing Countries Trading Scheme
Developing_Countries_Trading_Scheme
theory, star-shaped preferences are a class of preferences over points in a Euclidean space. An agent with star-shaped preferences has a unique ideal point
Star-shaped_preferences
Federal election results in New South Wales, Australia
ranked voting where voters order candidates in order of preference. The number of first preferences for each candidate is first counted, and then the candidate
Results of the 2022 Australian federal election in New South Wales
Results_of_the_2022_Australian_federal_election_in_New_South_Wales
Mechanism for evolution
selection. In 1915, Ronald Fisher wrote a paper on the evolution of female preference and secondary sexual characteristics. Fifteen years later, he expanded
Mate_choice
User agent specification
Composite Capability/Preference Profiles (CC/PP) is a specification for defining capabilities and preferences of user agents (also known as "delivery context")
Composite Capability/Preference Profiles
Composite_Capability/Preference_Profiles
German privacy and consent management company
privacy technology company that develops software for consent management, preference management, and AI connectivity and access governance. Usercentrics was
Usercentrics
2010 South Korean TV series
Personal Taste (Korean: 개인의 취향; lit. 'Kae-in's Preference'), also known as Personal Preference, is a 2010 South Korean television series, starring Son
Personal_Taste
In contrast with ordinal utility, in economics
not only which of two outcomes is preferred, but also the intensity of preferences, i.e. how much better or worse one outcome is compared to another. In
Cardinal_utility
Parliamentary election in Ireland
candidate is nominated, the Dáil will vote by secret ballot in order of preference after the candidates' speeches, which may not exceed five minutes, with
2024_Ceann_Comhairle_election
Duty Free Tariff Preference (DFTP) is a unilateral non-reciprocal preferential tariff scheme provided by the Government of India for the least developed
Duty_Free_Tariff_Preference
Functional form of utility
Greenwood–Hercowitz–Huffman preferences are a particular functional form of utility developed by Jeremy Greenwood, Zvi Hercowitz, and Gregory Huffman
Greenwood–Hercowitz–Huffman preferences
Greenwood–Hercowitz–Huffman_preferences
Psychological bias towards favoring members of one's in-group
in-group–out-group bias, in-group bias, intergroup bias, or in-group preference, is a pattern of favoring members of one's in-group over out-group members
In-group_favoritism
Factors influencing economic decisions
knowledge. Mathematical psychology reflects a long-standing interest in preference transitivity and the measurement of utility. In 2017, Niels Geiger, a
Behavioral_economics
Trick-taking game
Preferans (Russian: преферанс, IPA: [prʲɪfʲɪˈrans]) or Russian Preference is a 10-card plain-trick game with bidding, played by three or four players with
Preferans
French cycling team
St Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 is a French women's road cycling team that was founded in 2012, before registering with the UCI for the 2022 season.
St. Michel–Preference Home–Auber93 (women's team)
St._Michel–Preference_Home–Auber93_(women's_team)
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