According to behavioral economists, people's preferences toward a particular outcome
A) depend heavily on the contextual information that defines whether that outcome is a gain or a loss.
B) are context independent because the same state of being is created regardless of one's previous circumstances.
C) differ across people but are fixed for any given individual.
D) depend primarily on genetics rather than environmental or contextual forces.
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