The Established Rules of Behaviour or Standards of Conduct in a Given

question 2

Multiple Choice

The established rules of behaviour or standards of conduct in a given society are called

• A) beliefs
• B) conventions
• C) norms
• D) values

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Definitions:

Louis Thurstone

An influential American psychologist known for his contributions to psychometrics, including factor analysis and the development of psychological scales.

Anchoring

A cognitive bias where an individual relies too heavily on an initial piece of information (anchor) when making decisions.

Adjustment Heuristic

A rule of thumb where an initial estimate is adjusted based on additional information or analysis.

Cognitive Bias

A systematic pattern of deviation from norm or rationality in judgment, where inferences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion.