Oscar Is Participating in a Research Study Where He Reports

question 90

Multiple Choice

 Oscar is participating in a research study where he reports the color of the ink (eg., "blue") instead of reading the word written (eg., "red") . He is performing the _____ task and finds that he must not let his mind wander at all to get it right.

• A) Stroop effect
• B) dysphonetic dyslexia
• C) dyseidetic dyslexia
• D) change blindness

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Definitions:

Satisficing Decisions

Choose the first satisfactory alternative that comes to your attention.

Behavioural Decision Model

An approach to understanding decision-making, focusing on how individuals interpret and respond to information based on psychological and behavioural factors.

Bounded Rationality

A concept that decision-makers are limited in their decision-making capabilities by the information they have, the cognitive limitations of their minds, and the finite amount of time they have to make decisions.

Cognitive Limitations

Cognitive limitations are the boundaries of human brain’s capacity to learn, remember, and make rational decisions.