Which of the Following Terms Is Defined as the Tendency

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms is defined as the tendency to highlight certain aspects of a situation, either positive or negative, to solve a problem while ignoring other aspects?

• A) sunk cost bias
• B) framing error
• C) projection bias
• D) randomness error

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Definitions:

Trace Consolidation

The process by which temporary memory representations are transformed into a more durable form, contributing to long-term memory.

Decay

The gradual degradation or loss of information, matter, or quality over time, often used in the context of memory.

Encoding-Specificity Principle

The Encoding-Specificity Principle suggests that memory recall is most effective when information available at the time of recall is similar to the information present at the time of encoding.

Subjective

Relating to experiences, perspectives, or perceptions that are influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions.