A Child Is Asked to Estimate the Size of a Poker

question 76

Multiple Choice

A child is asked to estimate the size of a poker chip. The child is then allowed to exchange the poker chip for candy. The child is then asked to estimate the size of an identical poker chip. This time the child's estimate of the size of the poker chip is most likely to be ________ the first estimate.

• A) much smaller than
• B) slightly smaller than
• C) identical to
• D) larger than

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Definitions:

Bogey Portfolio

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Asset Classes

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