The ________ Is a Cognitive Bias That Leads People to Prefer

question 148

Multiple Choice

The ________ is a cognitive bias that leads people to prefer things to change as little as possible.

• A) status quo bias
• B) gambler's bias
• C) hot-hand fallacy
• D) gambler's fallacy
• E) hot-hand bias

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Definitions:

Foreign Author

A writer originating from one country but publishing or recognized significantly in another.

Karl May

A German author best known for his adventure novels set in the American Old West, featuring characters like Winnetou and Old Shatterhand.

Jules Verne

A French novelist, poet, and playwright known for his adventure novels and his profound impact on the science fiction genre.

American West

A region of the United States west of the Mississippi River, historically significant for its frontier history, exploration, and expansion.