{
  "id": 16225219,
  "title": "The psychology of why we overpay for used cars—study points to left-digit bias",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/the-psychology-of-why-we-overpay-for-used-cars-study-points-to-left",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-23T20:40:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
    "slug": "phys-org",
    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-10-psychology-overpay-cars-left-digit.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Consumers routinely ignore information when making purchases. They overlook the tax attached to a price, skim past ingredient lists and often fail to process exact numbers with any precision.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}