Deciding not to buy ice cream while grocery shopping because you intend to start a diet in a few days is an example of:
A)a commitment device.
B)status quo bias.
C)the endowment effect.
D)positive framing.

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A commitment device is a choice or action taken to help ensure future behavior aligns with current intentions or goals. In this case, not buying ice cream is a commitment device to aid in starting a diet.

Deciding Not to Buy Ice Cream While Grocery Shopping Because