Leena's and Ruth's Mother Takes Them to See a Dermatologist

question 104

Multiple Choice

Leena's and Ruth's mother takes them to see a dermatologist for their acne. The dermatologist, Dr. Pore, sees each daughter separately but prescribes the same medication for both. Dr. Pore tells Leena the medication has a 75% effectiveness rate. She tells Ruth the medication has a 25% failure rate. Leena leaves the appointment more optimistic than Ruth. This is an example of ____.

• A)the affect heuristic
• B)a framing effect
• C)utility theory
• D)cost‑benefit analysis

Understand the physical health requirements of preschool children and common health issues.

Discern the influence of genetics and environmental factors on physical and cognitive development.

Understand the relationship between mental states and behavior in preschoolers.

Grasp the concept of the origins of knowledge in the context of a theory of mind.

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Definitions:

Temporal Contiguity

The principle that events experienced close together in time are likely to be perceived as related.

Organizational Factors

Elements related to the structure, culture, and management practices of an organization that influence its functioning and performance.

Working Memory

The part of short-term memory that is concerned with immediate, conscious perceptual and linguistic processing.

Retrieval Cue

A stimulus that allows or aids the recall of information stored in memory.