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54 Post author: NancyLebovitz 18 May 2015 08:48PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 20 May 2015 03:21:16AM 0 points [-]

Yeah... scope insensitivity is probably the best from the list, since it sounds intuitive but isn't commonly known like the sunk cost fallacy. Then again, completely new ones would make people more curious, and as long as there were summaries, they probably wouldn't be turned off by the unfamiliar names.