When Mark Attends Only to Information That Confirms a Decision

question 17

Multiple Choice

When Mark attends only to information that confirms a decision already made,he is falling in the trap of which of these?

• A) Escalating commitment
• B) Framing error
• C) Anchoring heuristic
• D) Confirmation error

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