There Are a Number of Cognitive Tendencies Found Among Gamblers

question 80

Multiple Choice

There are a number of cognitive tendencies found among gamblers that have the effect of encouraging these people to keep gambling. One of the MOST common is the tendency to see losses as ____.

• A)"near wins" (not losses at all)
• B)"par for the course" (as a certain number of losses are expected)
• C)"practice runs" (helping to improve technique in the long term)
• D)"not their fault" (special exceptions due to circumstances)

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Definitions:

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Temporary Workers

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Card Check Recognition

A method for employees to establish a union as their bargaining representative through a majority of them signing authorization cards, as opposed to holding a secret ballot election.

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