The Heuristic, "If It's Expensive, It Must Be Good Quality

question 12

Multiple Choice

The heuristic, "If it's expensive, it must be good quality." is a good example of which of the following

• A) initiation effect
• B) escalation trap
• C) sunken cost fallacy
• D) Stockholm syndrome

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