Which of the Following Is the Most Plausible Way to Improve

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most plausible way to improve performance on the Wason four-card task?

• A)Reframe the problem so that it uses valid categorical syllogisms instead of conditional statements.
• B)Encourage participants to flip over all of the cards.
• C)Change the context of the problem so that the participant imagines he or she is a cop searching a bar for underage drinkers.
• D)Research suggests that nothing can be done to improve performance on this task.

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Definitions:

Average Cost

the total cost of production divided by the number of units produced, used to evaluate the efficiency of production processes.

Producing Units

Departments or entities within an organization responsible for the creation of goods or provision of services.

Marginal Revenue (MR)

The increase in revenue that results from the sale of one additional unit of a product or service.

Marginal Cost (MC)

The expense associated with the production of an extra unit of a product or service.