How can shortcuts lead to errors in thinking about the world?

Cognitive Bias Quiz

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12th Grade
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Mackenzie T
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71 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They help us make accurate judgments quickly.
They eliminate biases in our thinking.
They introduce various errors and shortcuts in our thinking.
They always lead to correct conclusions.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does presentation influence how we think about the world?
Presentation has no impact on our judgments.
Presentation can cause us to see the same information differently.
Presentation always makes information clearer.
Presentation only affects visual information.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What factors influence the impressions we form of other people?
Only positive information.
The power of first impressions and negative information.
Only implicit personality theories.
None of the above.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do beliefs create reality?
Beliefs have no impact on reality.
Beliefs can create the reality we expect through perceptual confirmation and belief perseverance.
Beliefs only affect our thoughts, not reality.
Beliefs always lead to accurate perceptions.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does culture influence social cognition?
Culture has no effect on social cognition.
Culture influences what is easily accessible in our thinking and our beliefs about traits.
Culture only affects our behavior, not our thinking.
Culture always leads to negative judgments.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aimee drives her son to soccer practice three times a week. The route to the soccer pitch is so familiar that Aimee primarily relies on _______________ to get there.
automatic thinking
controlled thinking
selective thinking
blindsight
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ben had never been to the local diner for lunch but once inside the restaurant, he ordered a hamburger and fries. Ben made this decision based on
blindsight
selective thinking
algorithm
schema
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