The Tendency for Individuals to Assign Higher Values to Goods

question 137

Multiple Choice

The tendency for individuals to assign higher values to goods when they own the goods than when they do not possess the goods is known as the:

• A) substitution effect.
• B) endowment effect.
• C) income effect.
• D) anchoring effect.

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