Because Humans Have Limited Time, Knowledge and Resources When They

question 30

Multiple Choice

Because humans have limited time, knowledge and resources when they need to make most decisions in daily life, they need to rely on the use of _____ in decision making.

• A) algorithms
• B) heuristics
• C) logic
• D) norms

Understand the mutual influence between media content, technology, and human interaction.

Understand the concept of simple interest and its computation.

Calculate future values and present values using compound interest, including for specific future cash needs.

Identify the difference between simple interest and compound interest.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A conditioned reaction developed in response to a previously irrelevant stimulus after its frequent association with a stimulus that elicits an automatic response.

Original CS

In classical conditioning, the conditioned stimulus (CS) that is consistently paired with an unconditioned stimulus (US) to produce a conditioned response (CR).

24 Hours

The period of time it takes for the Earth to complete one full rotation on its axis, typically defined as a day.

Discrimination

An aspect of learning in which the organism learns to respond differently to stimuli that have been associated with a US (or reinforcement), and stimuli that have not.