Behavioral Economics Uses Concepts and Theories to Explain the Systematic

question 79

Multiple Choice

Behavioral economics uses concepts and theories to explain the systematic patterns in how we behave that lead to consistently erroneous decisions.These patterns are called:

• A) cognitive dissonance in the field of psychology.
• B) disruptive biases in the field of anthropology.
• C) receptive biases in the field of anthropology.
• D) cognitive biases in the field of psychology.

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