Because the Behavioral Economics Approach Suggests Many Alternative Behaviors That

question 105

Multiple Choice

Because the behavioral economics approach suggests many alternative behaviors that people might exhibit if they fail to behave as if they are rational, this approach

• A) often fails to provide clearly testable behavioral predictions.
• B) reproduces the same predictions as utility analysis.
• C) has an over reliance on the rationality assumption.
• D) ignores the possibility of bounded rationality.

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