The mental shortcuts that people use to make judgments quickly and efficiently are called
a. judgmental heuristics.
b. self-fulfilling prophecies.
c. schemas.
d. controlled processes.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Which drug is believed by some practitioners to have therapeutic value for anxiety disorders?
A. MDMA B. PCP C. LSD D. Caffeine
Research on sibling relationships in African-American families indicates that these relationships are most positive when children have a. many siblings
b. high IQs. c. sisters. d. a strong sense of ethnic identity.
Over the last 8 months, at school and at home, Chris has been running around when he is supposed to be sitting, not paying attention to what he is told to do, getting easily distracted during tasks, and regularly losing focus when he is trying to read. Chris may well be experiencing:
A) autism spectrum disorder. B) conduct disorder. C) schizophrenia. D) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
The sensory memory associated with the visual sense is called the
a. iconic memory system. b. echoic memory system. c. optical memory system. d. occipital memory system.