Kyle Is Trying to Decide Which Brand of Diapers He

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Multiple Choice

Kyle is trying to decide which brand of diapers he should buy for his newborn daughter. Each of the brands has its own unique features that make it seem better than the others. Some have extra padding so that it retains more fluid. Another hasspecial elastic bands around the legs to prevent leakage. Still others have fancy Velcro fasteners. Finally, confused over allof the features, Kyle buys the brand that he recognizes from commercials. What decision-making strategy did Kyle use?

• A)the additive model
• B)the elimination by aspects model
• C)representativeness heuristic model
• D)the single-feature model

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Definitions:

Sensory Receptors

Specialized cells or structures in organisms that detect and respond to external stimuli from the environment, such as light, sound, and pressure.

Light Waves

Light Waves are electromagnetic waves that are visible to the human eye, responsible for the sensation of sight and varying in wavelength to produce different colors.

Sound Waves

Vibrations that travel through air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear.

Amplitude

Amplitude refers to the maximum extent of a vibration or oscillation, measured from the position of equilibrium.