An Admissions Director for a College Decides to Keep the Existing

question 9

Multiple Choice

An admissions director for a college decides to keep the existing admissions policy since 80 percent of the students admitted eventually graduate.Unknown to her,90 percent of the rejected applicants would also have been successful graduates.Her decision-making process is hampered by __________.

• A)the availability heuristic
• B)creating subgoals
• C)hill-climbing
• D)the representativeness heuristic

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Definitions:

Driveshaft Vibrations

Unwanted oscillations emanating from the driveshaft, often due to misalignment, imbalance, or wear, leading to discomfort and potential damage to vehicle components.

Rubber Insulators

Materials used to prevent the passage of electricity, heat, or sound, typically made from rubber compounds.

Hoseclamp Worm

A type of hose clamp with a threaded worm gear mechanism used to tighten and secure a hose over a fitting.

Dynamic Balance

The state achieved when a rotating object distributes its mass evenly around its rotation axis, minimizing vibration and improving performance.