Agreed, but my original point was that the general population would be more likely to sell a stock if the odds were exactly 50/50, even if the downside was 50% and the upside is 500%

Fear, is expensive. Recklessness is expensive. Calculated decisions based on one's situation is the way to go.

Depsite numbr1's baseless critique of me, I have found success in making calculated decisions, and keeping fear at bay.

Most people struggle to keep fear at bay.