Even Though Jim Wants to Avoid Getting the Flu, He

question 71

Multiple Choice

Even though Jim wants to avoid getting the flu, he decides not to get a flu shot because one of his friends had a bad reaction and Jim is afraid that he will have one too. Jim might change his decision if he knew about the influence of ____________ on decision making.

• A) cognitive biases
• B) social influence
• C) normative influence
• D) social biases

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Definitions:

Blood Disorder

A condition affecting the blood's ability to function properly, which can include diseases like anemia or hemophilia.

Sickle-cell Anemia

A genetic blood disorder caused by a recessive gene where red blood cells assume an abnormal, rigid, sickle shape, causing blockage in blood flow and pain.

Oxygen

A chemical element essential for most forms of life on Earth, commonly utilized in cellular respiration.

Infertility Problems

Issues or conditions that impair the ability of an individual or couple to conceive after a year or more of regular sexual intercourse without contraception.