Multiple Choice
(Consider This) Kara was earning $40,000 per year. When her income rose to $60,000 per year, she enjoyed the higher level of consumption for a while, but eventually she was no more happy than when she earned $40,000 (assume prices didn't change over this time period) . Economist Richard Easterlin described this as
A) anchoring.
B) the endowment effect.
C) irrational economic behavior.
D) the hedonic treadmill.
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