We Often Estimate the Value of Uncertain Objects or Events

question 7

Multiple Choice

We often estimate the value of uncertain objects or events using information that is irrelevant because it happens t_________.

• A)Rational.
• B)Anchored.
• C)Consistent.
• D)Easily recallable.

Recognize the various intellectual currents within early British sociology.

Understand the intellectual currents of The Enlightenment and their impact on social thought.

Discern early sociologists' preferences between socialism and capitalism.

Identify the most influential French sociologist on contemporary sociology and explain their impact.

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Definitions:

Flooding

A behavioral therapy technique used to treat phobias and anxiety disorders by exposing the patient to their fear object or context without any danger, in order to overcome their anxiety.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is initially elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Research

The systematic investigation and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

Avoidance Responses

Behaviors aimed at preventing exposure to feared stimuli, which can reinforce anxiety and phobic disorders.