The Graph Below Represents the Percent of Children

question 9

Multiple Choice

The graph below represents the percent of children

• A) whose mothers work outside of the home at least part-time.
• B) who prefer center-based afterschool care.
• C) who are in self-sibling care.
• D) who are in center-based afterschool care.

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Definitions:

Rules of Thumb

Simple, heuristic principles or guidelines that provide practical advice for making quick, approximate decisions or solving problems.

Uncertainty

The condition of being unsure about something or lacking complete information or knowledge about outcomes, often leading to hesitation or caution in decision-making.

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut in which individuals judge the probability of an event based on how closely it resembles a typical case, often leading to biases in decision-making.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified generalizations about a group of people that do not take individual differences into account.