Re:When negotiating a price, never bid with a round number (...
by pavel_lishin on Friday May 06, 2022 @04:55PM
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> If you answer 10 minutes, it will be seen as an approximation between 10 and 20 minutes. If you answer 8 minutes, it will be considered as 8 +/- 1 minute.
Unless you're talking to a child who has not yet internalized this distinction! My kid frequently asks exactly how much time has passed, and I sometimes have to explain that I don't mean five minutes literally, but figuratively.
Unless you're talking to a child who has not yet internalized this distinction! My kid frequently asks exactly how much time has passed, and I sometimes have to explain that I don't mean five minutes literally, but figuratively.