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Mental Model

Compromise Effect

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Business & Strategy

compromise effect is the tendency to prefer a middle option when choices are ordered by some dimension (price, size, risk). The "middle" feels safe, reasonable, and justified...

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compromise effect is the tendency to prefer a middle option when choices are ordered by some dimension (price, size, risk). The "middle" feels safe, reasonable, and justified...

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