_____________ Refers to How Common a Behaviour or Characteristic Is

question 99

Multiple Choice

_____________ refers to how common a behaviour or characteristic is in the population.

• A) The base rate
• B) Anchoring and adjustment
• C) Framing
• D) The basic rate

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Definitions:

Behaviorists

Psychologists who emphasize the study of observable behaviors and the processes of learning, often through conditioning, without reference to mental states.

Projective Tests

Psychological assessments that use ambiguous stimuli to elicit responses that reveal aspects of an individual's personality.

Personal Assessments

Evaluations or analyses of an individual's characteristics, skills, or performance.

Direct Observation

A research method where behaviors or events are recorded as they naturally occur, without interference or manipulation by the observer.