Greg Spent the Weekend in Las Vegas

question 88

Multiple Choice

Greg spent the weekend in Las Vegas.He started out with $10,000 and won an additional $5,000.Greg was very risky with how he gambled with the $5,000 he had won.Greg was exhibiting the ________ effect.

• A)disposition
• B)house money
• C)loss then risk aversion
• D)Las Vegas
• E)none of the above

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