Which of the Following from the Book Thinking Fast and Slow

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following from the book Thinking Fast and Slow describes System 1 Thinking?

• A) complex thinking that demands mental effort, including complex calculations
• B) rational decision-making
• C) automatic and effortless decision making that is often involuntary
• D) satisficing

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Definitions:

Mental Retardation

An outdated and now considered offensive term for intellectual disability, which is characterized by significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior.

Psychiatric Diagnosis

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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual

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Psychological Disorders

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