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- Feeding Students Candy Activity
Feeding Students Candy Activity
(experiment)
Have students rate their happiness (utility) as they consume more and more chocolate.
- For larger classes, can be done with a sub-set of students as a demonstration for the rest of the class. Have students predict what will happen between rounds.
- here are many ways to vary this activity with different goods (e.g., have students consume marshmallows instead of chocolate).