The CARD Act, which tells credit card holders how long it will take to pay off their debt if they only make minimum payments, and how much they need to pay in order to pay off the debt in three years, is an example of:

A. disclosing information in more usable ways.
B. how the presentation of information can affect people's choices.
C. choice architecture that nudges people toward better decisions.
D. All of these statements are true.


Answer: D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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