It Is Rational to Be Ignorant When

question 190

Multiple Choice

It is rational to be ignorant when:

• A) the benefits of the information outweigh the costs of acquiring the information.
• B) the costs of becoming informed are greater than the benefits of being informed.
• C) you have limited mental capacity.
• D) dollars or profits do not matter.

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Definitions:

Gender

A social construct that involves the roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Biological Condition

Inherent physical and genetic characteristics determining an organism's life processes.

Deconstructive

An approach in critical analysis that seeks to dismantle structures and reveal their underlying assumptions and contradictions.

Masculinist Bias

Describes the tendency in certain discussions or analyses to favor male perspectives or interpret phenomena in ways that uphold male interests.