Gordon perceives a $10 discount on a $40 sweater to be more positive than a $10 discount on a $300 TV. Gordon's varying perceptions of $10 in each situation reflects ____.?

a. ?a biased perception of utility
b. ?confirmation bias
c. ?self-serving bias
d. the gambler's fallacy


ANSWER:
a

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