Typically,how Does a Crime Become Known to the Police

question 33

Multiple Choice

Typically,how does a crime become known to the police?

• A) It is reported in the local news.
• B) It is reported to the police by the victim.
• C) It is posted on Facebook.
• D) Crimes rarely become known to the police.

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Definitions:

Confirmation Error

A cognitive bias where individuals give more weight to evidence that confirms their existing beliefs, disregarding evidence that contradicts them.

Availability Bias

The cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate the likelihood of events based on their recallability or prominence in memory.

Confirmation Error

A cognitive bias that involves favoring information that confirms previously existing beliefs or biases.

Framing Error

A mistake in decision-making caused by misrepresenting or misinterpreting the context or information surrounding the decision.