If Given a Choice Between a "Sure" Thing and a "Risky

question 90

Multiple Choice

If given a choice between a "sure" thing and a "risky" gamble,what percentage of people did Kahneman and Tversky (1984) find would select the "sure" thing when the problem was framed in terms of lives lost

• A) 22%
• B) 42% 
• C) 52%
• D) 72%

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Definitions:

Carpal Tunnel

A narrow passageway in the wrist bounded by bones and a ligament, which can be compressed in carpal tunnel syndrome, affecting nerve function.

Median

A statistical measure representing the middle value in a data set, where half the numbers are greater and half are less.

Ulnar

Pertaining to the ulna, one of the two long bones in the forearm, or relating to structures adjacent to it.

Median

refers to the middle value in a set of data when arranged in ascending or descending order, or a dividing line or plane in the body.