The argument that there is a central flaw in heuristics and bias research—that it is a mistake to assume that the correct answer to any decision-making problem must be the normative answer supplied by classic probability theory—is __________

a. counterfactual thinking
b. inductive rationalization
c. adaptive thinking
d. recognition heuristic


Answer: d

Psychology

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Counterregulation is best described as the ____ effect

a. "what the heck" b. "I am monitoring myself better than you are" c. "monkey says monkey do" d. "I knew it all along"

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Dr. Brubaker says, "Specific cognitive deficitsare generally not present until after the first psychotic episode, and may be an indication of brain abnormalities that result in less "cognitive reserve.".Deficits in memory, and verbal and abstraction skills,are among the diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia and are not found among non-psychotic relatives of the patient." Which part of Dr

Brubaker's statement is correct? a. Deficits in memory and verbal and abstraction skills are among the diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia. b. Specific cognitive deficits are generally not present until after the first psychotic episode. c. The cognitive deficits may be an indication of brain abnormalities that result in less "cognitive reserve.". d. Deficits in memory and verbal and abstraction skills are not found among non-psychotic relatives of the patient.

Psychology

According to data about the vertical jump collected by Isaacs (2000), children of all ages jump higher when which type of vertical jump is employed?

A. noncountermovement B. countermovement C. 3-step running start D. 6-step running start

Psychology

In an unfamiliar culture, a person makes a very strong facial expression in response to something behind you. You will most likely interpret this expression incorrectly if the person is feeling:

A. afraid. B. amused. C. surprised. D. angry.

Psychology