Which of the following describes the study of how economic decisions are influenced by psychological factors?
A. behavioral economics
B. prospect theory
C. rational economic thinking
D. irrational economic thinking
Answer: A
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a. CS; CR c. CR; CS b. US; UR d. UR; US
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a. obesity b. exposure to environmental contaminants c. exposure to sexually explicit content on television d. an increase in sexual activity
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a. dynamic; stationary c. functional; dynamic b. stationary; dynamic d. dynamic; functional