Professor Lee Wants to Study the Effects of One Specific

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Multiple Choice

Professor Lee wants to study the effects of one specific gene on behaviour. Which of the following procedures would you recommend that she use?

• A)Enzymatic recombination
• B)Allele replacement
• C)Adoption study
• D)Polygenetic transfer
• E)Knockout procedure

Appreciate the significance of values and approaches in community psychology.

Explore strategies for bringing about social change and overcoming barriers in community psychology.

Understand the role of community psychologists in fostering positive community environments.

Identify and describe elements involved in creating a positive sense of community.

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Definitions:

Conjunction Fallacy

A logical error where people wrongly assume that specific conditions are more probable than a single general one.

Framing Error

A cognitive bias where information is presented or perceived in a way that influences judgment and decision-making, potentially leading to incorrect conclusions or actions.

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive bias in decision-making where the likelihood of an event is estimated based on how much it resembles existing stereotypes or patterns.

Availability Heuristic

A cognitive bias where people overestimate the importance or frequency of information that is readily available to them.