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Fred Needs Major Heart Surgery,and He Has Consulted with Two

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Fred needs major heart surgery,and he has consulted with two doctors about the operation.Dr.Marx tells Fred he has a 90% chance of surviving the surgery; Dr.Scalli tells Fred there is a 10% chance that he won't survive the surgery.Based on Kahneman and Tversky's research,


A) Fred is most likely to let Dr. Scalli perform the operation.
B) Fred will probably avoid making a decision until it is too late.
C) Fred is most likely to let Dr. Marx perform the operation.
D) Fred won't care who does the surgery because both doctors have presented the same information.

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