Tina notices that she always eats two slices when her friends order pizza, despite the fact that the size of "a slice" varies greatly from restaurant to restaurant

This is an example of how the ______________ can affect how much food we consume in a meal.

FIll in the blank with correct word.


Answer: unit bias
Rationale: The unit bias is the tendency to assume that the unit of sale or portioning is an appropriate amount to consume.

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