Consumers underpredict their ability to learn new products

Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 05:28 in Mathematics & Economics

(PhysOrg.com) -- After trying a new skill-based product, people think it will take them longer to learn how to use it than it actually will.This leads to them prematurely abandoning products that could be beneficial for them.The study was conducted by researchers at BYU, Carnegie Mellon, and Rice.

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