Optimistic decision makers tend to discount favorable outcomes

A one-time payment to shareholders that is much larger than a regular dividend is often referred to as a(n) ________ dividend

A) taxable B) divesting C) special D) ex-day

Matthew recently purchased a new laptop for $1,500. He subsequently saw an advertisement for what appeared to be a similar model being sold for only $1,350

In order to resolve his ________, Matt decided that the cheaper model must not have as many attractive features as the model he purchased. A) indirect experience B) attitude formation C) subjective norm D) post-purchase dissonance E) situational influence