The Kahneman-Tversky value function shows that a gain of $100

A. would be offset in one's mind by a loss of more than $100.
B. would be offset in one's mind by a loss of less than $100.
C. would be offset by a gain of $100.
D. is valued less than two gains of $50.


Answer: D

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