Rupert, Who Leads the Design Team in an Automobile Firm

Multiple Choice

Rupert, who leads the design team in an automobile firm, decides not to invest in a particular technology that helps to improve the fuel efficiency of cars, as other automobile companies who had invested in similar technologies had not achieved much success. The type of decision-making error made by Rupert is known as _____.

A) availability bias
B) confirmation error
C) adjustment bias
D) lack-of-participation error
E) representativeness bias