Which of the Following Is Not a Heuristic Used by Decision

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a heuristic used by decision makers?

• A) Anchoring and adjustment.
• B) Groupthink.
• C) Representativeness.
• D) Availability.

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Definitions:

Theory of Planned Behavior

A social psychology theory that predicts an individual's intention to engage in a behavior at a specific time and place, considering attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived control over the behavior.

Perception of Control

The belief or sense that one can influence or manage events and circumstances in one’s life.

Precontemplation Stage

This is the stage in the Transtheoretical Model of change where the individual is not yet considering change or is unaware of the need for change.

Risky Sexual Behavior

Engaging in sexual activities that increase the risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unintended pregnancies.