Following a Severe Bus Accident in British Columbia Where All

question 149

Multiple Choice

Following a severe bus accident in British Columbia where all passengers and the driver were killed,Dwayne decides that it would be safer to drive than take the bus on his next several trips through the mountains.Dwayne is basing his decision on the

• A)representativeness heuristic.
• B)hindsight bias.
• C)confirmation bias.
• D)availability heuristic.

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Definitions:

Coordinating Adjustment

The process of making changes or modifications to ensure different elements work together effectively.

Conscious Changes

Deliberate modifications or adjustments made with awareness and intention.

Mutual Adjustments

Describes the process by which parties in a negotiation modify their positions and approaches in response to the other party's actions.

Contrast Error

a bias in evaluating others' performance by overly emphasizing differences between the individual's performance and the group norm, rather than assessing the performance on its own merits.