Aimee Recently Found Out That She Flunked Math Again

question 7

Multiple Choice

Aimee recently found out that she flunked math again.She is feeling pretty bad about herself.Research in behavioral economics suggests that Aimee will

• A) go shopping for a high-status item with her credit card.
• B) go shopping for a high-status item with cash.
• C) go shopping for a low-status item with her credit card.
• D) go shopping for a low-status item with cash.

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