The Need for Cognitive Efficiency Is Very Important, but Sometimes

question 75

Multiple Choice

The need for cognitive efficiency is very important, but sometimes it can lead people to poor decision-making. For example, when considering whether or not to buy the latest "miracle diet" programme, one should balance cognitive efficiency with

• A)the principle of Occam's Razor.
• B)the fact that correlation does not equal causation.
• C)the fact that extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
• D)the premise of replicability.

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