A psychologist presents people with situations involving the purchase of a blender and a suit. He wants to know if they would be willing to drive 20 minutes in order to save some money
What decisions are people most likely to make in these situations?
a) They will travel for a blender regularly selling for $55 but on sale for $50.
b) They will travel for a suit that usually sells for $355 but now on sale for $350.
c) Most people will say they will not travel the distance required in order to save the amount of money.
d) They will tend to split evenly in their decision making on the travel to save the money on the two purchases.
A
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