This effect is consistent with the loss of aversion tendency that humans have.
When faced with a choice humans have learned over time that the status quo is the most safe option
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These explanations are all irrational for preferring the status quo:
Status quo bias is when we prefer that our environment and situation should remain unchanged.
The bias has the most impact in the area of decision-making, as we tend to prefer the more familiar choice over the less familiar, but often better, option.
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