In What Way Does the Fairness Bias Make People Act

question 44

Multiple Choice

In what way does the fairness bias make people act irrationally when playing the Ultimatum Game described in your textbook?

• A)Most people follow the rules,even when it means losing money.
• B)Most people feel the game is fair,even when it is not.
• C)People often prefer receiving no money if they feel they are not being given a fair amount.
• D)People often refuse to take more money than they feel is fair,even when it is offered.

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Definitions:

Implicit Memory

A type of long-term memory that operates below conscious awareness, influencing thoughts, behaviors, and skills without deliberate recall.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where older memories inhibit the ability to remember new information.

Source Amnesia

A memory disorder in which an individual can remember information but not the context or source from which they learned it.

Unintentionally Plagiarizing

Accidentally copying someone else's work or ideas without proper acknowledgment, often due to carelessness or lack of awareness about plagiarism rules.