Which Animal Is Most to Blame for the Loss of Forests

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which animal is most to blame for the loss of forests in Southwest Asia and North Africa?

• A)camels
• B)horses
• C)goats
• D)cows
• E)llamas

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Definitions:

Discarding

The process of eliminating or getting rid of something that is no longer useful or required.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Conjunction Fallacy

A logical fallacy where people incorrectly judge the probability of the conjunction of two events to be more likely than the probability of either event alone.

Gambler's Fallacy

A cognitive bias where an individual erroneously believes that past events will affect the likelihood of future independent events, often seen in probability contexts.