Rachel Bought a Table at a Thrift Store for 0

question 30

Multiple Choice

Rachel bought a table at a thrift store for 0.She had a feeling it might be valuable.When cleaned up and assessed,the table turned out to be an antique from the 1700s,worth $3,250.What was Rachel using to make her decision?

• A) satisficing
• B) rationalization
• C) intuition
• D) explicit knowledge
• E) evidence-based decision making

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