The Condition That Results When the Cornea or Lens of the Eye

question 37

Multiple Choice

The condition that results when the cornea or lens of the eye is irregular resulting in blurred vision is known as

• A)myopia.
• B)hyperopia.
• C)astigmatism.
• D)glaucoma.

---

Definitions:

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that involves judging the probability of an event by how much it resembles what we consider to be a typical example of that event.

Availability Heuristic

A quick-thinking process that depends on the first examples that pop into someone's head when they are considering a particular subject, idea, approach, or choice.

Relative Comparisons

The act of evaluating something in relation to another similar item.

Availability Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that relies on the immediate examples that come to a person’s mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method or decision.