Relying on "Gut Feeling" Over Cognitive Problem Solving in Decision

question 124

Multiple Choice

Relying on "gut feeling" over cognitive problem solving in decision making is a phenomenon called ________.

• A)hindsight bias
• B)escalation of commitment
• C)intuition
• D)overconfidence bias

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Definitions:

Logic

A system of reasoning or a framework for rational thought, used to analyze arguments and deduce conclusions based on premises.

Self-referent Question

A type of question that prompts individuals to evaluate themselves or reflect on their personal experiences or attitudes.

Generate Emotions

The process through which individuals produce or evoke emotional responses to stimuli or thoughts.

Self-schema

Mental images of oneself that direct the interpretation of information related to oneself.