Heuristics Are Strategies That

question 71

Multiple Choice

Heuristics are strategies that

• A)sometimes risk error in order to gain efficiency.
• B)are underused,despite their advantages.
• C)protect us from overestimating the frequency of real-life events.
• D)ensure step-by-step procedures for finding correct conclusions.

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Definitions:

Klinefelter Syndrome

A genetic condition affecting males, characterized by an extra X chromosome, leading to symptoms such as reduced fertility, gynecomastia, and small testes.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

A genetic disorder affecting the adrenal glands, leading to an imbalance in steroid hormones.

Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

A genetic condition where a person who is genetically male is resistant to male hormones, resulting in feminine physical traits.

Turner Syndrome

A chromosomal disorder affecting females, characterized by the partial or complete absence of one of the X chromosomes.