Complete the following table. Identify the bias indicated in the definition.
Definition In an attempt to avoid conflict, members reach a consensus without considering all alternatives. The tendency to be more confident than your abilities and experience level would warrant. One piece of information is weighted more heavily than other pieces when the decision maker focuses on just that data.The tendency to use the most readily available or easily recalled data to make a decision.The decision maker under-weighs information that is inconsistent with their initial beliefs. Cognitive Bias
Understand the role of school in cognitive abilities and memory performance.
Acknowledge the importance of motivation and school engagement in academic performance.
Realize the impact of schooling on cognitive development and the acquisition of cognitive strategies.
Awareness of the influence of beliefs about personal abilities on academic orientation and performance.
Electroconvulsive Therapy
A psychiatric treatment involving electrically induced seizures, used primarily for severe depression and certain other mental disorders.
Lobotomies
Surgical operations on the brain intended to treat mental illness by severing connections in the brain's prefrontal lobe.
Therapeutic Life-style Change
A health-focused program or intervention aimed at improving an individual's quality of life through the adoption of healthier behavioral patterns, such as diet, exercise, and stress management.
Aerobic Exercise
Physical activity that improves heart and lung health by increasing the efficiency of the body's cardiovascular system and is often characterized by sustained, rhythmic movements.