| “Either–or” decisions | “How much” decisions |
| Do the laundry with Tide or Cheer? | How many days before you do your laundry? |
| Buy a car or not? | How many miles do you go before an oil change in your car? |
| An order of nachos or a sandwich? | How many jalapeños on your nachos? |
| Run your own business or work for someone else? | How many workers should you hire in your company? |
| Prescribe drug A or drug B for your patients? | How much should a patient take of a drug that generates side effects? |
| Graduate school or not? | How many hours to study? |