The Availability of Information Bias Operates with Which of the Following

question 67

Multiple Choice

The availability of information bias operates with which of the following statements?

• A) When negotiators sometimes maintain commitment to a course of action even when that commitment constitutes irrational behaviour on their part.
• B) When the tendency of negotiators to believe that their ability to be correct or accurate is greater than is actually true.
• C) When information that is presented in vivid, colourful, or attention-getting ways becomes easy to recall, and thus also becomes central and critical in evaluating events and options.
• D) When thorough preparation, along with the use of a devil's advocate or reality check, can help prevent errors.

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Definitions:

Fevers

An increase in body temperature above the normal range, often a sign of infection or illness, reflecting the body's immune response.

Fahrenheit

A temperature scale on which water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees under standard conditions.

Freezing

The process of turning a liquid into a solid by lowering its temperature below its freezing point.

Fahrenheit

A temperature scale in which water freezes at 32 degrees and boils at 212 degrees under standard atmospheric pressure, commonly used in the United States.