The Process by Which Ordinary People Divide Up Reality into Manageable

question 35

Multiple Choice

The process by which ordinary people divide up reality into manageable portions is termed

• A) expression.
• B) simplification.
• C) partialization.
• D) reductionism.

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Definitions:

Incentive Bias

A psychological lean or predisposition towards certain decisions or actions due to promised rewards or incentives.

Survivorship Bias

The error of focusing on the successes or survivors in a group and overlooking those that failed, which can lead to overly optimistic beliefs or conclusions.

Reporting Bias

A tendency to selectively choose or promote certain outcomes, data, or studies over others, which can lead to a distorted view of reality.

Incentive Bias

The tendency of an individual or entity to act in a way that is more favorable for their interests due to the promise of a reward or bonus.