The fact that people tend to underestimate their own likelihood of failing at risky ventures illustrates that people tend to ignore ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


base rates

Psychology

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The lowest death rates of any racial/ethnic group in the United States in 2015 was found among __________ children.

A. Asian/Pacific Islander B. black C. white D. Hispanic

Psychology

Dr. Jensen was discussing "good news" with Rita and her daughter after Rita's most recent neuropsychological testing. Since Rita has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease (AD), what Dr. Jensen most probably means by "good news" is that ____

a. Rita is well on her way to recovery b. Rita has regained some of her cognitive functioning c. Rita's rate of decline has slowed d. Rita is unaware of her cognitive decline

Psychology

If you randomly pick 100 Icelanders, about how many of them would have SAD?

A. 1 B. 3-4 C. 7 D. 11

Psychology

The _____ is a central location for neurotransmitters that are critical for motivation, mood, and arousal.

A) cerebellum B) pons C) midbrain D) medulla

Psychology