The EverydayPsychometrics feature in Chapter 7 began with a scenario about a man complaining of leg pain while playing basketball.The story ended with this "moral" to the story:
A) "Never play basketball, or other contact sport, if you are on the wrong side of 30."
B) "The utility of playing the game must be weighed against that of not playing."
C) "There are costs associated with testing, and costs associated with not testing."
D) None of these

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The moral of the story highlights the trade-offs involved in decision-making, specifically the costs associated with testing versus not testing.

The EverydayPsychometrics Feature in Chapter 7 Began with a Scenario