Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Is

question 193

Multiple Choice

Fetal alcohol syndrome is

• A)a genetic defect.
• B)caused by a teratogen.
• C)characterized by an infant's addiction to alcohol after birth.
• D)characterized by the child having fluid on the brain and paralysis of muscles in the extremities.

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Definitions:

Availability Heuristic

Availability heuristic is a mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person’s mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

Anchoring and Adjustment

A psychological heuristic where initial information serves as a reference point for subsequent judgments and decisions.

Satisficing

is a decision-making strategy that aims for a satisfactory or adequate result, rather than the optimal solution.

Decision Making Process

A structured approach that involves identifying and evaluating choices to determine the best course of action for solving problems or achieving objectives.