Less than 30 minutes into the four-hour film,Sanford could tell he was going to hate the movie.He considered____________________________getting up and walking out but felt compelled to sit through the whole movie because he had already spent his money on the ticket.This illustrates

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The sunk cost principle refers to the idea that past investments (like money spent on a movie ticket) should not affect current decision-making. Sanford felt compelled to stay because he had already spent money, illustrating this principle.

Less Than 30 Minutes into the Four-Hour Film,Sanford Could Tell