One Explanation for the Increase in the Average Age at Which

question 177

Multiple Choice

One explanation for the increase in the average age at which people are choosing to get married, is:

• A) the paradox of choice
• B) the Flynn Effect
• C) the phenomenon of satisficing
• D) affective forecasting

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