Which of the following describes how people make predictable mistakes when trying to weigh outcomes and probabilities?
A. prospect theory
B. rational economic thinking
C. bounded rationality
D. irrational economic thinking
Answer: A
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A. gamete-deprived twins B. dizygotic twins C. monozygotic twins D. unreplicated twins
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a. mothers b. nannies c. fathers d. older girls
Nine-year-old Donald tells the researcher that heis one of the most popular children in the
class. However, he frequently runs away with the ball when he does not get his way. He also yells at other children that they are not good at the game and takes their turns. Donald is an example of a _______________ child. a. popular b. neglected c. withdrawn/rejected d. aggressive/rejected
Baumeister and colleagues concluded that defense mechanisms were __________
a. less likely to protect self-esteem than to defend against unconscious drives b. more likely to protect self-esteem than to defend against unconscious drives c. likely to protect self-esteem and unconscious drives d. not likely to protect the self-esteem or unconscious drives