Using the Graphic Below, What Age Ranges Have the Highest

question 92

Multiple Choice

Using the graphic below, what age ranges have the highest percent of population in Australia and the Solomon Islands?

• A)60-64 Australia and 20-24 Solomon Islands
• B)30-34 Australia and 0-4 Solomon Islands
• C)25-29 Australia and 10-14 Solomon Islands
• D)30-34 Australia and 25-29 Solomon Islands
• E)0-4 Australia and 30-34 Solomon Islands

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Definitions:

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to overestimate one’s ability to have predicted an event after the outcome is known; the “I knew it all along” phenomenon.

Heuristic

A rule of thumb that suggests a course of action or guides problem solving but does not guarantee an optimal solution.

Cognitive Schema

A mental framework that helps organize and interpret information, based on past experiences and knowledge.

Cognitive Heuristic

Simple, efficient rules which people often use to form judgments and make decisions; they are mental shortcuts that reduce the cognitive load of making a decision.