The Factor That May Influence Whether and When People Choose

question 4

Multiple Choice

The factor that may influence whether and when people choose to marry includes which of the following

• A) number of divorces in midlife.
• B) number of previous marriages.
• C) tendency for women to marry men of higher education.
• D) religious affiliation and religiosity.

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Definitions:

Availability Heuristic

Availability Heuristic is a mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person’s mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

Divergent Thinking

A thought process or method used to generate creative ideas by exploring many possible solutions.

Functional Thinking

A cognitive approach focusing on the practical and utilitarian aspects of problem-solving and decision-making.

Divergent

Characterized by moving or extending in different directions from a common point or deviating from a conventional pattern.