The set of preference relations of an agent may be incomplete because, for example, there is an ongoing preference elicitation process.
This models, for example, settings where agents are distributed and have privacy issues, or where there is an ongoing preference elicitation process.
It may as well explain the ongoing reported preference for the "over-the counter drugs" as the first option of care reported from several previous studies [ 23- 26].
Almost all interviewees mentioned that even though there seems to be an ongoing mixed preference for both robustness and thinness with Fijian society, the food industry plays an important role in reinforcing the idea that Fijians are not interested in losing weight or eating healthily.
Notably fewer respondents indicated a preference for ongoing access to an expert, which is arguably a proxy for ongoing supervision, a strategy that is gaining momentum in academic circles following demonstrations of improvements in effective treatment implementation [ 33, 35].
Mr. Ross enrolled in a comedy class and fell in love with stand-up, using his own family for material, including his Aunt Bess and her ongoing dismay about his preference for non-Jewish women.
Participants strongly articulated a preference for ongoing, personalised support.
Because patients' reported preference for ongoing medical care is largely determined by the perceived outcome of each intervention [ 1], there exists a clear imperative to improve prognostication in coma.
In pop culture, the media and even sociology studies, there's an ongoing discussion about college students' preference for casual sex and the effect of hooking up on our ability to form personal relationships.
However an additional important goal for such interventions is to improve patients' ability to understand symptoms and treatment decisions and communicate their ongoing needs and preferences for support and care to their physicians.
