Which of the Following Behaviors Is Consistent with Escalation Bias

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviors is consistent with escalation bias?

• A) buying more of a stock as it increases in value
• B) buying more of a stock as it decreases in value
• C) selling a stock as it decreases in value
• D) selling a stock as it increases in value
• E) buying or selling a stock as it increases in value

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Definitions:

Werdnig-Hoffmann Disease

A genetic disorder affecting the motor neurons, leading to severe muscle weakness from early infancy.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy

A genetic disorder characterized by weakness and wasting (atrophy) in muscles used for movement due to loss of motor neurons.

Skeletal Muscle

A type of striated muscle that is attached to bones by tendons and is involved in the movement of the skeletal system.

Myelomeningocele

A type of spina bifida where the spinal canal and the backbone don't close before birth, resulting in damage to the spinal cord and nerves.