Jones et al. 1998), people rely on negative emotion—specifically, the “pain of paying”—as a proxy for opportunity costs when making spending decisions (Knutson et al. 2007
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This reasoning is important because recent behavioral decision research has suggested that many people are unhappy with their typical spending behavior. This work suggests that, because opportunity costs are difficult to assess (e.g., Frederick et al. 2009
