When the Probability of an Event Is Very, Very Small

question 10

Multiple Choice

When the probability of an event is very, very small, individuals tend to:

• A) give a disproportionately large weight to its probability of occurring.
• B) ignore that possibility in their decision making.
• C) hesitate between assigning a large or a small likelihood that it will happen to them.
• D) take unnecessary risks.

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