A Typical Behavior That Violates the Assumption of Rational Behavior

question 27

Multiple Choice

A typical behavior that violates the assumption of rational behavior is:

• A) saying you want to lose weight, but ordering dessert.
• B) being willing to pay more for something if you use a credit card than if you use cash.
• C) stubbornly watching to the end of a movie you've decided you're not enjoying at all.
• D) All of these demonstrate irrational behavior.

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Definitions:

Conduct Disorder

A pattern of repetitive behavior where the rights of others or societal norms are violated by the individual, often seen in children and adolescents.

Deceitfulness Or Theft

Engaging in deliberate dishonesty or unlawfully taking someone else's property without permission.

Conduct Disorder

A mental health disorder diagnosed in childhood and adolescence, characterized by behavior that violates social norms, including aggression, destruction, deceitfulness, or violation of rules.

Date Raped

A form of sexual assault where the victim is subjected to unwanted sexual activity by someone they know in a social setting.