Which of the Following Best Describes Why Objective Information Can

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes why objective information can be interpreted differently based on the way it is framed?

• A) The framing affects the degree to which individuals adjust from their initial interpretive anchor
• B) Individuals interpret base-rates differently depending on the salience of the information being interpreted
• C) The research on these framing effects is mixed - there is not strong evidence to support consistent differences
• D) Researchers do not yet know what psychological mechanisms underlie framing effects

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