The Easier It Is for People to Remember an Instance

question 131

Multiple Choice

The easier it is for people to remember an instance in which they were betrayed by a friend,the more they expect such an event to recur.This best illustrates the impact of

• A) framing.
• B) confirmation bias.
• C) an algorithm.
• D) the availability heuristic.

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Definitions:

Indexed

A term referring to the adjustment of income, benefits, or prices in accordance with changes in a price index, typically to preserve purchasing power.

Inflation

A sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, leading to a decrease in the purchasing power of money.

Fed Tightened

Refers to the Federal Reserve's actions to reduce the money supply and raise interest rates to control inflation.

Monetary Policy

The actions of a central bank, currency board, or other regulatory committees that determine the size and rate of growth of the money supply, which in turn affects interest rates.