In the "jelly-bean study" , subjects chose between two bowls from which to draw one bean in a lottery-like game. One bowl contained 10 beans (including one "winner"); the other contained 100 beans (10 winners). The results of these studies showed that a.most subjects preferred the "small" bowl (because it contains fewer "losers") b.most subjects preferred the "large" bowl (because it contains more "winners") c.subjects were evenly divided between the bowls (because the probabilities are the same) d.most subjects were happy to switch choices when offered a quarter to do so

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Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)

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In the "jelly-bean study" , subjects chose between two bowls from which to draw one bean in a lottery-like game. One bowl contained 10 beans (including one "winner"); the other contained 100 beans (10 winners). The results of these studies showed that

	a.	most subjects preferred the "small" bowl (because it contains fewer "losers")
	b.	most subjects preferred the "large" bowl (because it contains more "winners")
	c.	subjects were evenly divided between the bowls (because the probabilities are the same)
	d.	most subjects were happy to switch choices when offered a quarter to do so