Cognitive Decision 006

You can choose a known investment with a 40% chance of failure, or a newer investment where the risk is unknown because the data is incomplete. Early signs are promising but thin. Which do you choose?

• 72% chose: Choose the known-risk investment (1429 people)
• 28% chose: Choose the uncertain investment (568 people)

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