PSY 316 Midterm III

Being friends with three people that all like to read and assuming that you will be friends with a new person like to read is an example of a(n)…

• Availability Heuristic

• Attribute Substitution

• Representativeness Heurisitic

• Association Heuristic

Joining a group project with a friend, assuming they will be a good worker because they are your friend is an example of a(n)…

• Representativeness Heuristic

• Confirmation Bias

• Attribute Substitution

• Availability Heurisitc

When wanting to put coffee grounds in your garden, you read a study that discusses the pros and cons and only adopt the pros. This is an example of…

• Confirmation Bias

• Belief Preservation

Reading a study that disproves UFO’s as being the cause of crop circles but still believing its the UFO’s fault is an example of…

• Confirmation Bias

• Belief Preservation

Believing that there are more words that being with “T” than end with “t” is an example of a(n)…..

• Attribute Substition

• Confirmation Bias

• Availability Heuristic

• Representativeness Heuristic

Heuristics are more efficient and more accurate

• True

• False

The information of the likelihood of an event is called….

• Covariation

• Corelation

• Causality

• Base-Rate Information

Being a flat-earther in current times despite exposure to modern science is an example of…

• Confirmation Bias

• Belief Preservation

A split-second decision would be an example of …

• System 1 Thinking

• System 2 Thinking

Completing 2x2x2 is an example of ____ while completing 2x4 is an example of____

• System 1, System 2

• System 1, System 1

• System 2, System 2

• System 2, System 1