One Legislator Sees Decreased Tax Revenue as the Key Problem

question 10

Multiple Choice

One legislator sees decreased tax revenue as the key problem in the budget.A second legislator sees increased spending as the problem.Each of these legislators has a(n) ________.

• A)representation bias
• B)self-serving bias
• C)availability bias
• D)framing bias

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