Which of the Following Is NOT True About Reason-Based Decision-Making

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about reason-based decision-making?

• A) Decision-making is not influenced by short-cut strategies such as the representativeness heuristic.
• B) Decision-making is influenced by dual-process models.
• C) Sometimes participants rely on fast automatic strategies when making a decision, whereas sometimes they depend on slower, more accurate strategies.
• D) Decision-making is influenced by confirmation bias.

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Definitions:

Truth-Wins Rule

A consensus-reaching technique wherein a group adopts the correct or most accurate answer once a sufficient number of members recognize its validity.

Conjunctive Task Solutions

Solutions to problems that require the coordination and collective effort of all group members, where the performance of the group is determined by its weakest link.

Steiner's Law

A principle in social psychology that outlines how group productivity is determined by the sum of individual members' contributions, subject to the effects of coordination and motivation.

Group Productivity

Denotes the collective output or accomplishment of a group, often measured in terms of quantity, quality, and efficiency of work produced.