People often make decisions about a current situation based on what they have previously invested in the situation. This behaviour illustrates:
A) the sunk-cost fallacy.
B) the availability bias.
C) rational economic theory.
D) base-price sensitivity.
A) the sunk-cost fallacy.
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Fechner discovered the two-point threshold.?
a. True b. False
What is the main advantage of an experiment over a correlational study?
a. The researcher knows the participants are representative of the population. b. The researcher is better able to draw conclusions about cause and effect. c. The researcher is able to study phenomena within their natural context. d. The researcher can legitimately use a much smaller sample size.
Which individual is most likely to show a greater mastery orientation and higher levels of achievement motivation?
A. Sam, a girl from a poor household B. Bryant, a boy from a working-class household C. Caden, a girl from a middle-class household D. Montel, a boy from a wealthy household
What type of independent variable/experimental treatment was introduced in the case
study by Novaco (1977)? A) antidepressant medication B) anti-anxiety medication C) stress inoculation D) anger inoculation