Which of the Following Is NOT a Good Question to Ask

question 373

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a good question to ask when critically evaluating presentations (e.g., ads, newspaper articles) about psychological information?

• A)What claim is being made?
• B)What is the quality of the evidence?
• C)What is the most reasonable conclusion to be drawn?
• D)What are the variables?

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Definitions:

Partial Certainty

This refers to a scenario in business or decision-making where there is some known information, but complete certainty about outcomes is not possible, reflecting a mix of known and unknown variables.

Expected Outcome

The anticipated result of an action, decision, or event, based on current knowledge, probabilities, and reasoning.

Utility

In economics, the satisfaction or benefit derived by consuming a product or service.

Insurance Policy

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