If You Exhibit the Endowment Effect as a Decision Maker

question 149

Multiple Choice

If you exhibit the endowment effect as a decision maker, then you are

• A)deciding on the basis of sunk costs.
• B)buying something you can't really afford because you expect to save in the future.
• C)ignoring opportunity costs.
• D)consuming based on celebrity endorsements.

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