Which of the Following Is an Example of Satisficing Behavior

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of satisficing behavior?

• A)You continue studying for your economics exam until you believe you'll get a score that's good enough.
• B)You spend time looking over the lettuce at the grocery store in order to make sure you get the best head of lettuce.
• C)You clean your room to the point where you think it's clean enough that further time can be used for more productive purposes.
• D)You carefully plan your day in order to get "the most out of life."

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Definitions:

Gender-schema Theory

A theory that explains how individuals become gendered in society, and how sex-linked characteristics are maintained and transmitted to other members of a culture.

Gender-appropriate Behavior

Actions or conduct considered acceptable for a person based on their culturally defined gender roles.

Sexual Conflict

Refers to the evolutionary clash between males and females over reproductive strategy, resources, or mating preferences.

Gender Constancy

The understanding that one’s gender remains the same despite changes in appearance or behavior, usually achieved by around age 6 or 7.