In an experiment, respondents were given two scenarios: How much were they willing to pay for
The respondents were willing to spend twice as much for the 24-piece set even though the 40-piece set still had more pieces.
This effect is known as the dilution bias, where the broken items dilute the overall perceived value. This cognitive effect has important implications for our ability to be heard and listened to when we speak.
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