Mental Accounting
Across
- 2. The way a choice is presented, or __, can affect spending behavior.
- 5. This type of cost shouldn't affect your future decisions, but often does.
- 7. The "__ system" is a real-world example of mental budgeting.
- 9. We might treat a 20% off coupon as "free money" due to mental accounting.
- 10. Emotional __ can affect how people use money gained through unethical means.
Down
- 1. People often treat a lottery win or bonus as a separate __ gain.
- 3. A delayed discount like this is often mentally spent before it's received.
- 4. We mentally create this to decide how much we can spend.
- 6. Mental shortcuts like these help us make decisions but can lead to bias.
- 8. People hate this more than they enjoy an equivalent gain.