Which of the Following Is an Example of the Systematic

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the systematic bias of falling prey to framing due to anchoring?

• A) About 80% of the people on an Internet dating site rate their looks as very good or above average.
• B) A person decides to save his overtime payment this week, but once he receives the payment, he spends it.
• C) A person buys a product because it is listed at 80% off an inflated price.
• D) People continue to play golf in a rainstorm because they don't want to waste the money they paid on greens fees.

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Definitions:

Sleep Cycles

Sleep cycles refer to the patterns of movement through different stages of sleep, including REM (rapid eye movement) and non-REM stages, which repeat approximately every 90 minutes in a typical night's sleep.

Monophasic Pattern

In the context of hormonal cycles, a pattern characterized by a constant dosage of hormones, typically seen in certain types of birth control pills.

Sleep Physiology Assessment

The study and measurement of sleep patterns and disorders, involving various tools to monitor and analyze sleep stages and disturbances.

Wrist Actigraphy

A monitoring method using a wrist-worn device to record motion, often used to study sleep patterns.