AOT MOY 7th/8th Grade

Front

Which of the following best describes status quo bias? A. A tendency to prefer change and new experiences over familiar routines. B. A tendency to favor the current state or existing conditions over considering alternatives. C. A desire to always try new things without sticking to one's habits. D. A preference for traditions and customs, regardless of their effectiveness.

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A tendency to favor the current state or existing conditions over considering alternatives.

Front

Why might some students and teachers at your school be hesitant to consider changing the Friday morning assembly routine, even if there are alternative ways to share announcements and celebrate achievements?

Back

They enjoy the excitement and sense of community during the assembly.

Front

Why might some people in your town resist the idea of replacing the old swing sets with new, safer ones, even if the new swings are more comfortable and secure?

Back

They think the old swings have historical value.

Front

Which statement is most clearly biased? Options: People all over the world play soccer., Soccer is an easy sport to learn., Soccer does not take much equipment., People can get very excited about their local soccer team.

Back

Soccer is an easy sport to learn.

Front

This is something that actually exists or happened and is verifiable.

Back

Fact

Front

Bias means _____________ one view over another view.

Back

favoring

Front

An unbiased person considers all sides of an issue.

Back

True

Front

This cannot be proven with complete certainty.

Back

Opinion

Front

What is the extreme language in the sentence: Herbert Hoover was the worst president in history.?

Back

worst

Front

Which statement is more biased? Options: KPop is way better than hip hop., KPop originated in South Korea.

Back

KPop is way better than hip hop.