The Tendency to Focus on the Most Noticeable Factors When

question 27

Multiple Choice

The tendency to focus on the most noticeable factors when explaining the cause of behavior is called the _____ bias.

• A)obvious
• B)just noticeable difference
• C)saliency
• D)pseudo-reality

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Definitions:

Dividends

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Net Income

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