Distinguish the representative heuristic from the availability heuristic

What will be an ideal response?


The answer should describe the main characteristics of each of these heuristics and
describe the ways in which both of them can be misapplied.

Psychology

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Dr. Kelly is conducting an assessment on 6-year-old Stephanie to determine if her level of anxiety meets the criteria for obsessive compulsive disorder. Dr. Kelly is likely to also want to rule out what other disorder?

a. autism spectrum disorder b. conduct disorder c. schizophrenia d. bipolar disorder

Psychology

Given an elaborate account of different race and ethnicity prevalence data (generalities), what is the conclusion?

a. Race and ethnicity are inconclusive as risk factors b. European and Asian populations have higher incidence c. Caucasian groups are virtually immune to disorders d. Hispanics and African Americans fare much worse

Psychology

Mantyla's "banana/yellow, bunches, edible" experiment employed three conditions, which yielded quite different results. Describe the three conditions as well as the results of each. What do these results predict about students studying from their own notebooks versus studying from notes borrowed from a classmate?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Denying an individual a promotion due to that person's age is called _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology