Aimee Is Moving to a New State and Has Looked

question 81

Multiple Choice

Aimee is moving to a new state and has looked at numerous houses. She is avoiding making a decision on which one to purchase because she knows once she chooses, she may find a better house she would have loved even more. What best explains Aimee's decision avoidance?

• A) Anticipation of regret
• B) Too many choices
• C) Genetic tendency for avoidance
• D) Risk aversion

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