Multiple Choice
In an experiment on risk aversion, a group of people were given the following choice: A) Lose $100 with certainty, or B) 50% chance to win $50, 50% chance to lose $200.An overwhelming majority chose option B.This can be best explained by which of the following?
A) People have a greater aversion to loss than to risk.
B) Option B has a smaller expected loss than option A.
C) This behavior is consistent with risk aversion with losses.
D) Option B has an expected gain as opposed to certain loss with option A.
E) This behavior violates the Weak Axiom of Revealed Preference.
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