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Pablo Had Always Gotten Much Satisfaction Out of Caring for His

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Pablo had always gotten much satisfaction out of caring for his brothers and sisters when they were sick. A few months ago, Pablo's father convinced him to take a job at a hospital as a nurse's aide so that he could earn money doing what he enjoyed. Now that Pablo has been working at the hospital for a while, he no longer enjoys caring for sick people as much as he did before he took the job. One reason for Pablo's attitude change may be that the job has undermined his __________ for helping others.


Definitions:

Time Inconsistency

A situation where a decision-maker's preferences change over time, often leading to a conflict between long-term goals and short-term gratification.

Package Sizes

The dimensions or amount of product contained within a package, affecting consumer choices and inventory management.

Framing Effects

The influence on decision making prompted by the way information is presented, rather than just the information itself.

Self-Serving Bias

The common human tendency to attribute positive events to one's own character but attribute negative events to external factors.

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