You Go to the New Ice Cream Parlor That Has

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Multiple Choice

You go to the new ice cream parlor that has 48 different flavors of ice cream and 20 different toppings. According to behavioral economist Dilip Soman, having all these choices

• A)tends to facilitate one's decision-making.
• B)tends to decrease one's decision-making ability.
• C)prevents one from experiencing functional fixedness.
• D)often leads to one using algorithmic thinking.

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Total Sales

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