Dylan is in the market for a new laptop and is spending a considerable amount of time researching the various brands and models available. In contrast, he does not spend much time researching the purchase of an inexpensive kitchen appliance, like a toaster. This can best be explained by which concept? Group of answer choices locus of control performance risk psychological risk social risk aversion perceived benefits versus perceived costs of search
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