Behavioral Economics Chapter 1: Standard Model and Behavioral Economics

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What is the standard economic model based on?

  • Assumption of cognitive bias
  • Assumption of bounded rationality
  • Assumption of rational and selfish behavior (correct)
  • Assumption of irrational and social preferences

What is 'Homo-economicus' in the standard economic model?

  • An actor who is rational and selfish (correct)
  • An actor who is cognitively biased
  • An actor who uses simple heuristics
  • An actor who has bounded rationality

What does 'bounded rationality' take into account?

  • Irrational decision-making
  • Social preferences
  • Limited computational capabilities (correct)
  • Unlimited computational capabilities

What do heuristics represent in decision-making?

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What does cognitive bias result from?

<p>Using simple heuristics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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