Several theories suggest that people replace probabilities by decision weights when evaluating risky outcomes. This paper proposes a model, called venture theory, of how people assess decision weights. It is assumed that people first anchor on a stated probability and then adjust this by...

Our previous attempt resulted in a paper by the same five authors, "Quantum information and accounting information: their salient features and conceptual applications," published in the July-August 2006 issue of the Journal of Accounting and Public Policy. We now extend the previous paper to...