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subjective expected utility theory  

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  • Subjective expected utility (SEU) theory is a prescriptive theory of decision making that grew out of economics. The translation of economic concepts to medicine has a number of problems. [Source: Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making; Subjective expected utility theory]

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