Freya is gambling. You say: "If you multiply your possible gain by your chance of winning, you'll see that it's not worth it to gamble this money." She puts down another bet and says: maybe, but think of how great it would be if I won? Freya is most obviously exhibiting:
A. the diminishing marginal utility of money
B. the endowment effect
C. honoring sunk costs
D. the possibility effect
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a. Supreme Charity school c. Numinous Treasure school b. Supreme Clarity school d. Three Sovereigns school
According to Bright, prosecutorial discretion on whether to seek the death penalty results in:
a. more judicious use of the death penalty b. a fairer application of the death penalty c. less political posturing on the death penalty d. geographic disparities on whether the death penalty is imposed
Before the case of MacPherson v. Buick Motor Car in 1916, injured consumers could only recover damages from the
retailer of the defective product.
a. True b. False
What is the fallacy of the suppressed correlative?
A. It is the same as an ad hominem argument. B. It states that you can understand yourself by suppressing your memories of your family history. C. It is a phenomenon where something becomes meaningless if it doesn't have any opposite. D. It is one way of criticizing ethical egoism: you can't really achieve happiness if you think you can avoid a problem by suppressing it.