You are deciding on which crib to buy for your baby. The Amazon reviews for the Chicco show five stars based on 3,564 reviews; users love this product. In talking with your coworker, however, she tells you she bought the Pali crib and loves the way it works and it looks great even after 5 years! According to Kahneman and Tversky (1972, 1973), you are likely to buy
a. no crib at all
b. a different brand
c. the Chicco
d. the Pali
Ans: d
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d. There is no chance this child will develop asthma.
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