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Title: Pat is the manager of a large project that has been underway for the last eight months. It has now b
Post by: alliwantisthis on Jan 9, 2016
Pat is the manager of a large project that has been underway for the last eight months. It has now become apparent that, due to various external factors, the project is unlikely to succeed. Even though the best option would be to withdraw from the project, Pat continues to pump money and resources into it in the hope that the project's prospects will change. He reasons that he doesn't want all those months of hard work to go to waste. This is an example of the ________.
A) self-serving bias
B) hindsight bias
C) availability bias
D) sunk costs error


Title: Re: Pat is the manager of a large project that has been underway for the last eight months. It has n
Post by: FindaWay on Jan 13, 2016
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Title: Re: Pat is the manager of a large project that has been underway for the last eight months. It has now b
Post by: alliwantisthis on Jan 18, 2016
Thanks for helping out, will mark it solved.


Title: Re: Pat is the manager of a large project that has been underway for the last eight months. It has now b
Post by: FindaWay on Jan 19, 2016
I'll be around if you need anything else :)