Which of the following do you think would be most applicable to a gambler who is betting on a football game?
A) The availability heuristic
B) The representativeness heuristic
C) The confirmation bias
D) The hindsight bias
Answer: D
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a. increase the appeal of the team's task b. give public feedback on each team member's good performance c. give public feedback on each team member's poor performance d. evaluate performance for the group only e. increase the visibility of each individual's contribution in the group
If you damaged your left temporal lobe and developed language problems, you would most likely have ____.?
a. ?ideational apraxia b. ?aprosodia c. ?alexia without agraphia d. ?Wernicke's aphasia
Lester is always accusing his wife of being attracted to other men, but in reality, it is Lester who has frequent thoughts about having affairs with other women. Freud might suggest that Lester is dealing with the anxiety that these unacceptable wishes create by using the defense mechanism of:
a. projection b. repression c. denial d. reaction formation
Whenever Tina has to go to a formal, public gathering as part of her job, she experiences intense fear of being inadequate, embarrassed, ridiculed, or rejected. Tina is exhibiting
a. private self-consciousness. b. a lack of social skills. c. evaluation fears. d. generalized anxiety.