risk aversion
Multiply by 100 yen, 0 yen or 400 yen
If the forehead is large enough, one hit will kill you.
put all one's eggs in one's basket
Everyone has it.
Mismatch between emotion and logic
If you walk outside, you run the risk of a runaway car crashing into you and killing you.
Many people ignore that risk.
Cannot work for 10 years -> loss of tens of millions of dollars
Emotions are rather messy.
Ignore small probabilities.
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