Suppose that you are assigning eight college students to two committees. By chance, one committee has four students from the social sciences, and the other has four students from the humanities
If people protest that this arrangement does not seem to be random, they are following
a. the confirmation bias.
b. the base-rate fallacy.
c. the availability heuristic.
d. the representativeness heuristic.
Ans: d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. positive, negative, and standard B. positive and negative C. negative D. positive
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A. parental illness B. a rigid moral upbringing C. childhood sexual and physical abuse D. sibling rivalry
In the explicitly unpaired procedure the
a. US never follows the CS. b. CS never follows the US. c. CS and the US are never found together in nature. d. US is presented at regular time intervals, but with no specific CS (i.e., temporal conditioning)