Answer Questions Based on the Case Study "Maya" Information Below

question 93

True/False

Answer questions based on the case study "Maya" information below.
Maya is a 23-year-old star basketball player.She is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 155 pounds.She currently has 18% body fat as measured by hydrostatic weighing.She is currently trying to gain weight.She supplements with fish oil and whey protein.She dislikes drinking water so she tanks down the diet soda.Her teammate worries about Maya's energy and hydration during practice and games so she frequently brings her low-fat,king-size candy bars containing 80 grams of carbohydrate per bar.Maya usually eats the whole thing and gives her friend lots of hugs for caring for her.Her team training begins with a warm-up,then moves into sprint conditioning drills and shooting practice,and ends with a cool-down.After the team practice,individual strength training is mandatory 3 days a week.
-Aerobic activity is missing from Maya's exercise program.

---

Definitions:

Availability Heuristic

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person’s mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

Representative Heuristic

A cognitive bias in which an individual categorizes a situation based on how similar it is to their prototype of a particular event or behavior, often leading to errors in decision making or judgment.

Stroop Effect

A psychological phenomenon that demonstrates the interference in reaction time when the name of a color is printed in a color not denoted by the name.

Isolated Letters

Individual alphabetic characters presented separately from words or sentences, often used in reading or perception studies.