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Example of Justification of Effort: Assembling Furniture
An everyday illustration of the justification of effort concept is the experience of assembling furniture. For instance, if an individual spends hours putting together a dresser purchased from Ikea, they are likely to value that piece of furniture more highly than a fancier, pre-assembled dresser gifted by someone else. This increased valuation occurs because of the significant personal effort invested in its creation.
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