GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
COGNITION AND EMOTIONS
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Question
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After speaking in front of 200 people, Tim is no longer afraid ofpublic speaking
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Jane thinks all men will eventually cheat on her
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Steven complains to his wife about work after a very bad day, but at the office party Steven’s wife sees how much he enjoys what he does.
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Rob claims that when he is confronted with a problem, he likes to come up with one correct solution
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After meeting a celebrity, Todd now wants to become an actor andeventually become famous.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Example: Availability heuristic When asked if falling airplane parts or shark attacks are a more likely cause of death in the United States, most people would say shark attacks. In reality, the chances of dying from falling airplane parts are 30 times greater than the chances of being killed by a shark.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following is the best example of the use of the availability heuristic? Making a judgement according to past experiences that are most easily recalled.
Detailed explanation-3: -The availability heuristic describes our tendency to use information that comes to mind quickly and easily when making decisions about the future.
Detailed explanation-4: -Heuristics can be mental shortcuts that ease the cognitive load of making a decision. Examples that employ heuristics include using trial and error, a rule of thumb or an educated guess.