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Compared to when two individuals compete, when two groups of people compete, they tend to be extreme and hostile. This is known as ____.
 
  a. the minimal group effect
  b. the discontinuity effect
  c. the group polarization effect
  d. deindividuation

Question 2

Even though she is not in desperate need of boots, Ellen says that she would rather buy a pair of boots today (for 200) rather than wait two weeks, when they will be on sale for half the price. Ellen's decision most likely involves ____.
 
  a. temporal discounting
  b. risk aversion
  c. the status quo bias
  d. the omission bias



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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