The New Zealand law differentiates between preferences made by an insolvent with the view of giving a preference and preferences made without such purpose.
However, we saw tensions between preferences for flexibility and standardization.
First, logistic regressions were used to test the associations between preferences and education and between preferences and smoking.
So there must be some substantive difference between preferences appropriately described by $U$, and preferences appropriately described by $U'$.
The transitivity of preference, it is therefore suggested, is a necessary condition for a meaningful connection between preferences and choice.
The negative correlation between preferences toward peer learning and learning gains was unexpected and open to interpretation.
The differences between preferences for any two types of leadership styles are significant at the 0.01 level.
We analyzed the effect of conjoint task intervention on the association between preferences, treatment and objective and subjective outcomes.
Moreover, when selecting their habitat, some species are submitted to a trade-off between preferences for different habitat features.
They all presuppose the existence of necessary connections between desire-like states and belief-like states, rendered explicit in the connections between preferences and probabilities.
As we discussed in Section 2.1, utility is merely a measure of relative behavioural dispositions given certain consistency assumptions about relations between preferences and choices.
