The Tendency to Place a Lot of Emphasis on Definite

question 88

Multiple Choice

The tendency to place a lot of emphasis on definite outcomes is called _____.

• A)the certainty effect
• B)temporal discounting
• C)risk aversion
• D)the status quo bias

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Definitions:

Resocialization

The process by which individuals undergo a radical change in their beliefs, behaviors, or identity through structured, often institutional, settings.

Norms of Dating

Social norms and expectations that dictate acceptable behaviors and practices within romantic or sexual relationships.

Safe Sex

Sexual activities that are practiced to reduce the risk of transmitting or acquiring sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unwanted pregnancies.

Total Institution

A setting where individuals are isolated from broader society and subjected to strict regulations and control, often for the purpose of radical socialization.