A particular item seems similar to members of a particular category. If you therefore assume that it is a member of that category (even if it is a rare category), you are using the _______ heuristic
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
representativeness
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The so called "fast pathway" is an important circuit in the brain because
A) it speeds up our brain's ability to send important sensory information to the cerebral cortex. B) it allows us to respond to a potentially dangerous stimulus before we even know exactly what it is. C) it allows us to process quickly moving stimuli in our environment. D) it is involved in the conscious recognition of a potentially dangerous stimulus.
Katie wonders when she will first be able to hear her fetus’s heartbeat through a stethoscope. You tell her that this should happen by the __________
A) fourth week of pregnancy B) third month of pregnancy C) end of the second trimester D) beginning of the third trimester
How long is a typical adult sleep cycle?
a) 3 - 4 hours b) 7 - 8 hours c) 40 - 60 minutes d) 90 - 120 minutes
Female circumcision in adolescence remains common in Africa, with rates of more than __________ in many countries and above __________ in Mali, Egypt, Somalia, and Djibouti.
A. 40%; 60% B. 50%; 70% C. 60%; 80% D. 70%; 90%