Misha Is Struggling with Her Computer

question 33

Multiple Choice

Misha is struggling with her computer.She is asked if she usually encounters difficulty when using her computer.The answer to this question provides information about

• A)consistency.
• B)distinctiveness.
• C)character.
• D)consensus.

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Definitions:

Sunk-Cost Fallacy

A cognitive error where past investments of time, effort, or money are taken into account when making a decision, even though they cannot be recovered.

Loss Aversion

The tendency to strongly prefer to avoid losses compared to attempting to acquire gains.

Hindsight Bias

The inclination to see events as having been predictable, after they have already occurred.

Confirmation Bias

The inclination to seek out, understand, prefer, and remember data in a manner that affirms someone's already held beliefs or assumptions.