Peter could attend any of several universities. He has high grades and test scores and is a star athlete at his high school. He has been approached by recruiters from several schools, all of whom talk about opportunities in their athletic programs, the quality of their academics, and the potential for scholarships. Despite all this attention, Peter will only consider local universities because his girlfriend is still in high school. For his college choice, Peter is using a _____ rule.

Peter could attend any of several universities. He has high grades and test scores and is a star athlete at his high school. He has been approached by recruiters from several schools, all of whom talk about opportunities in their athletic programs, the quality of their academics, and the potential for scholarships. Despite all this attention, Peter will only consider local universities because his girlfriend is still in high school. For his college choice, Peter is using a _____ rule.

Peter could attend any of several universities. He has high grades and test scores and is a star athlete at his high school. He has been approached by recruiters from several schools, all of whom talk about opportunities in their athletic programs, the quality of their academics, and the potential for scholarships. Despite all this attention, Peter will only consider local universities because his girlfriend is still in high school. For his college choice, Peter is using a _____ rule.


A. psychological risk

B. compensatory decision

C. noncompensatory decision

D. decision heuristic

E. reference group



Answer: C. noncompensatory decision


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