Suppose That Ina Is Given the Opportunity to Try Out

question 27

Multiple Choice

Suppose that Ina is given the opportunity to try out three different kinds of hotdogs, and suppose that Oliver is given the opportunity to try out twelve different kinds of hot dogs. After trying the hot dogs, they are given the opportunity to purchase hot dogs. Research suggests that ____.

• A)Ina will enjoy her hotdogs more than will Oliver
• B)Oliver will enjoy his hotdogs more than will Ina
• C)Ina and Oliver will enjoy their hotdogs about the same amount
• D)the person who will enjoy the hotdogs more depends on whether brand information is included at the taste test

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Definitions:

Price

The amount of money expected, required, or given in payment for something.

Omission Bias

The tendency to judge harmful actions as worse, or less moral, than equally harmful inactions (omissions).

Status Quo Bias

The tendency for individuals to prefer for things to stay the same by doing nothing or by sticking with a decision made previously.

Default Option

A pre-selected choice among a set of options that will be applied if no alternative is specified by the decision-maker.