Shannon feels miserable in her marriage but refuses to consider getting a divorce; she feels that a divorce would completely waste all of the hard work she has put into making the marriage work for 20 years. Shannon's line of reasoning BEST illustrates the:
A) sunk-cost fallacy.
B) conjunction fallacy.
C) problem of codependent probabilities.
D) family resemblance bias.
A) sunk-cost fallacy.
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a. two c. four b. three d. five
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A. gray matter of the sacral spinal cord; sympathetic ganglia B. gray matter of the thoracic and lumbar spinal cord; sympathetic ganglia C. gray matter of the thoracic and lumbar spinal cord; final target organ D. cervical regions of the spinal cord; final target organs