Behavioral decision theory draws heavily on ________ and is a rational process in which individuals ________.
A. behaviorism; make choices based on rewards and punishments
B. information-processing theory; naturally advance in cognitive skills
C. psychoanalytic theory; are forced to think about the root of their behaviors
D. economics; calculate the costs and benefits
Answer: D
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