Gottfredson and Hirschi Identify People with Limited Self-Control as Tending

question 73

Multiple Choice

Gottfredson and Hirschi identify people with limited self-control as tending to be:

• A) sensitive.
• B) aggressive.
• C) irrational.
• D) impulsive.

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Definitions:

Preferences

Individual likings or choices among various options or alternatives.

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after an event has occurred, that one would have predicted or expected the outcome, often referred to as the "I knew it all along" phenomenon.

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut where the likelihood of an object belonging to a category is judged based on how typical the object appears to be of that category.

Phases of Decision Making

Describes the sequence of steps from identifying a problem or opportunity, through to the final choice and its implementation.