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Reserve Bank of India's projections for growth and inflation suggest a Goldilocks Effect on the economy in the second quarter of the upcoming fiscal year. The Goldilocks Effect, or Goldilocks Principle, posits that individuals tend to seek an amount of something that is "just right" – not too extreme or too moderate but falling within an optimal or desirable range that suits their specific needs or preferences. Derived from the children's story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, the concept reflects the idea that, like Goldilocks, people prefer choices that are neither too hot nor too cold, too big nor too small, but just right. The Goldilocks Effect finds application in various fields such as psychology, hard sciences, economics, marketing, and engineering, each with its unique interpretation of how the principle is employed. One notable application is Goldilocks Pricing, a psychological pricing strategy that incorporates elements of product differentiation, comparative pricing, and bracketing.
Idioms are highlighted in the below-given sentences. Choose the option that are similar in meaning to the Idioms.
The new manager's strict po...
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The traffic came to a standstill after the heavy downpour of rain.
In each of the following questions, an idiomatic expression/a proverb has been Highlighted – followed by four alternatives. Choose the one which best...
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The delay will not be affect the scheduled delivery of the aircraft carrier to the Indian Navy.
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