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non-compensatory

Translations

non-compensatoryadjective

non compensatoire

The workers rejected the proposal because it offered only non-compensatory benefits.

Les travailleurs ont rejeté la proposition parce qu’elle ne offrait que des avantages non compensatoires.

Additional translations

non compensatoireEn théorie de la décision et en psychologie, se dit d’une règle ou d’un modèle de choix où une faiblesse sur un critère ne peut pas être compensée par une bonne performance sur un autre.

Definitions

non-compensatoryadjective

Not compensatory; failing or not intended to make up for a loss, deficit, or disadvantage.

The workers rejected the proposal because it offered only non-compensatory benefits.

(Decision theory, psychology) Describing a choice model or rule in which poor performance on one attribute cannot be offset by superior performance on another.

Consumers sometimes rely on non-compensatory decision rules, dismissing any product that lacks a key feature regardless of its other strengths.