When We Use Heuristics and Other Mental Short-Cuts to Save

question 123

Multiple Choice

When we use heuristics and other mental short-cuts to save time and energy in decision-making, what term is used for that process?

• A) behaviourism
• B) cognitivism
• C) comprehension
• D) cognitive economy

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Definitions:

Emigration

Or out-migration, is the outflow of people from one country and their settlement in one or more other countries.

Immigration

Or in-migration, is the inflow of people into one country from one or more other countries and their settlement in the destination country.

Overpopulation

A condition where the number of individuals exceeds the carrying capacity of their habitat, leading to environmental and social issues.

Marx

Karl Marx, a 19th-century philosopher, economist, and revolutionary, known for his theories about capitalism and communism.