A Full-Time College Student Has Just Become a College Dropout

question 136

Multiple Choice

A full-time college student has just become a college dropout. The chances that alcohol was a factor in dropping out is about:

• A) 42 percent.
• B) 37 percent.
• C) 28 percent.
• D) 12 percent.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Biases

Cognitive biases that influence how we perceive and interpret information about people, objects, or events, often leading to distorted judgments.

Implicit Favorite

An unconscious bias or preference for a particular option or choice, not openly expressed or acknowledged.

Information Processing

The methods by which individuals or systems gather, store, process, and disseminate information.

Bounded Rationality

A concept that individuals make decisions based on the limited information available to them, restricting them from making 'perfect' choices.