Suppose that you are trying to decide whether to buy tomatoes or cucumbers in a grocery store. You think about the wide variety of recipes that use tomatoes, compared to only a few recipes that use cucumbers. You are using
a. the representativeness heuristic.
b. the anchoring-and-adjustment heuristic.
c. the availability heuristic.
d. the confirmation bias.
Ans: c
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a. lines with markedly different slopes b. none of the above c. a crossover interaction d. parallel lines
The ________ is signaled when there is a drop in blood sugar due to food deprivation
a. hypothalamus c. pituitary gland b. amygdala d. thyroid gland
At 83 years old, Claudette happily recalls life when she was younger. She also enjoys spending time with her grandchildren and their children. According to Erikson, what has Claudette achieved?
A) Autonomy B) Closure C) Ego integrity D) Life competency
Research on the relative influence of the three channels of communication shows that
a. visible information is most important for determining which emotion is being expressed b. paralanguage is most important for determining which emotion is being expressed c. verbal information is most important for determining which emotion is being expressed d. people are unable to determine emotion without information from all three channels