The Endowment Effect Suggests That People

question 88

Multiple Choice

The endowment effect suggests that people

• A) have a strong attachment to things they already own, regardless of whether they paid to acquire them.
• B) have a strong sense of fairness.
• C) are concerned about the welfare of others.
• D) act in ways that distort market prices.

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Sample Variance

A measure of variation or dispersion of a set of sample values, calculated as the average of the squared differences from the Sample Mean.

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