Tristan Is Looking into Purchasing a New Computer System

question 2

Multiple Choice

Tristan is looking into purchasing a new computer system. Tristan looks at the ____ that comes with his computer to make sure it includes a guarantee about the product.

• A) warranty
• B) support agreement
• C) service agreement
• D) manual

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Definitions:

Signal Detection Theory

Signal Detection Theory is a means to quantify the ability to discern between information-bearing patterns and random patterns that distract from the information.

Personal Expectations

Refers to individual beliefs about the likelihood of achieving future outcomes or events, deeply influencing personal goals, behavior, and achievement.

Sexual Orientation

An enduring sexual attraction toward members of one’s own sex (homosexual orientation), the other sex (heterosexual orientation), or both sexes (bisexual orientation).

Perceptual Set

A psychological mechanism that affects how we perceive stimuli; it is influenced by expectations, context, emotions, and culture.