The Framing Bias-Shaping How a Problem Is Presented

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Essay

The framing bias-shaping how a problem is presented.The framing bias is the tendency of decision makers to be influenced by the way a situation or problem is presented to them.For instance,customers have been found to prefer meat that is framed as "85% lean meat" instead of "15% fat," although,of course,they are the same thing.

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Definitions:

Suicide Rate

The frequency of suicides in a given population over a specific period, typically expressed per 100,000 individuals per year.

Sparsely Populated

Areas or regions characterized by a low density of population or few inhabitants per unit of land area.

Densely Populated

Referring to areas that have a high number of residents or entities in a small geographical space.

Atonement Suicide

The act of taking one's own life as a means of making amends or seeking forgiveness for real or perceived offenses.