The Following Is a List of Statements About Human Biases

question 6

Multiple Choice

The following is a list of statements about human biases in interpreting information.Which one is NOT true?

• A)People think that the more accurate the information is, the more informative it is.
• B)People seldom think clearly about very unlikely events.
• C)People are not influenced by how the information looks.
• D)People tend to anchor their judgments on some initial point of reference, whether it is relevant to the task or not.
• E)People do not like to appear ignorant.

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Definitions:

Alexis De Tocqueville

A French political thinker and historian best known for his works "Democracy in America," examining the democratic revolution in the United States.

Christianity

A monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, emphasizing salvation through faith and the concept of the Trinity.

Liberty

A state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.

Cult Of Domesticity

A prevailing value system among the upper and middle classes during the 19th century in the United States and Britain that emphasized the role of women as custodians of morality and domesticity.