The So-Called "Status Quo Bias" in Decision-Making Refers to the Tendency

question 174

Multiple Choice

The so-called "status quo bias" in decision-making refers to the tendency for people to ____.

• A) want to keep things the way they are instead of changing
• B) want to do whatever it is that other people are doing
• C) place more emphasis on present (immediate) outcomes than on future outcomes
• D) place more emphasis on definite outcomes than on probable outcomes

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