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Revealed vs Stated Preferences

The economics distinction between what people say they want or believe, and what their actual behavior and choices show they actually want, which are often in tension with each other.

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Revealed vs Stated Preferences

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  • … revealed preferences tend to show how people are experiencing individually. And the stated preferences tend to show how people are sort of observing it or believe it's playing out societally

  • … newsfeed. That was one of your early projects at Facebook.