________ Causes Individuals to Match the Likelihood of an Occurrence

question 17

Multiple Choice

________ causes individuals to match the likelihood of an occurrence with something that has familiarity.

• A)Escalation of commitment
• B)Bias
• C)Premature judgment
• D)Availability heuristic
• E)Representative heuristic

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Definitions:

Enriched Environments

Settings or conditions that provide increased sensory, cognitive, and social stimulation, which are thought to enhance learning and development.

Synapses

The junctions between neurons through which they communicate with each other, transmitting signals via chemical or electrical means.

Y Chromosomes

A type of sex chromosome, present typically in males, that is involved in sex determination; males have an XY genotype, while females have XX.

Sex Hormones

Chemical substances produced by the sex organs and adrenal glands that regulate sexual development and behavior, as well as reproduction.