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The psychology of why we overpay for used cars—study points to left-digit bias

Source: Phys.org · Published 23 Oct 2026, 20:40

Consumers routinely ignore information when making purchases. They overlook the tax attached to a price, skim past ingredient lists and often fail to process exact numbers with any precision.

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