Because of the availability heuristic, people can be more likely to
a. underestimate the frequency of dramatic natural disasters.
b. overestimate the frequency of dramatic natural disasters.
c. overestimate the frequency of common illnesses that can become fatal, such as diabetes or
asthma.
d. underestimate the frequency of dramatic accidents that lead to death.
c. overestimate the frequency of common illnesses that can become fatal, such as diabetes or
asthma.
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a. a broader and more generalized form of psychic energy. b. the primitive and carnal desires inherent in all individuals. c. an individual's urge to engage in sexual activity. d. a series of developmental stages within an individual.
Individuals often go to McDonald’s. According to Skinner, what would be reinforcing if it increased the frequency of going to McDonald’s?
A. a Big Mac B. getting in the car C. being with your friends D. thinking about McDonald’s
The act of making up data to produce desired results is known as _____
a. data falsification c. scientific skepticism b. deception d. plagiarism
Perception is affected by which of the following?
a. cognitive style c. culture b. personality d. all are correct