Firms Engage in Odd Pricing When They Charge Prices That

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Essay

Firms engage in odd pricing when they charge prices that appear to be less than they really are; for example, charging a price of $4.95 instead of $5.00 and $.99 instead of $1.00.How have researchers tried to determine whether odd pricing is successful in convincing consumers that odd prices are less than they really are?

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Filmed Models

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Patient-Focused Intervention

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Medical Errors

Mistakes in healthcare provision that can lead to unintended harms to patients.

Cognitive Behavioral Intervention

A therapeutic approach that seeks to modify negative thoughts and behaviors through the combination of cognitive and behavioral therapies.