All of the Following Are Causes of Escalation of Commitment

question 20

Multiple Choice

All of the following are causes of escalation of commitment EXCEPT ______.

• A) risky shift
• B) want to justify earlier choices
• C) overconfidence
• D) lack of confidence

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