Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Humans are better at judging frequencies than they are at judging probabilities.
2. The availability bias happens when items that are more easily recalled from memory are judged as being more lik
3. A heuristic is a well-defined sequence of steps that guarantees a solution to a problem.
4. Algorithms are mental shortcuts that sometimes lead to incorrect decisions.
5. The availability bias is an example of a heuristic.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
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A) sense physical changes in or on the body. B) sense light waves outside of the visual spectrum. C) sense extremely small changes in air pressure. D) respond to the molecular structure of substances.
What type of stimuli did Hermann Ebbinghaus use in his memory research?
a) words b) numbers c) pictures d) nonsense syllables
According to the text, about what percent of people who are entering young adulthood have attained the identity achievement status, as described by James Marcia?
a. 33% b. 50% c. 75% d. 95%
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Chimpanzees are more likely than human children to learn by imitation.