The Status Quo Bias in Decision Making Refers to the Tendency

question 141

Multiple Choice

The status quo bias in decision making refers to the tendency for people to ____.

• A)keep things the way they are instead of changing them
• B)do whatever it is that other people are doing
• C)place more emphasis on immediate outcomes than on future outcomes
• D)place more emphasis on definite outcomes than on probable outcomes

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Definitions:

Sexual Assault

An act in which someone intentionally forcibly engages in sexual activity with another person without their consent.

Mistrust

The lack of trust or confidence in something or someone, often stemming from experiences of betrayal or inconsistencies.

Betrayal

An act of disloyalty or treachery, where trust is broken by one party in a relationship.

Guilt

A feeling of having committed wrong or failed in an obligation.