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1.	The jackpot on a gaming machine has not 'dropped' for several weeks. Believing that the payout is imminent, a gambler feeds coins steadily to the machine. What does this behavior illustrate?
A.	Escalation of commitment
B.	A display of overconfidence
C.	Decision making under uncertainty
D.	Changing subjective probabilities
Answer» B. A display of overconfidence

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