Matching Key Terms and Descriptions (Options May Be Used More

question 13

Multiple Choice

Matching Key Terms and Descriptions (options may be used more than once)
-Tendency to underestimate risks because of the belief that we are in charge of what happens.

• A)confirmation bias
• B)illusion of optimism
• C)illusion of control
• D)illusion of superiority

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Definitions:

Twentieth Century

The twentieth century is the period from January 1, 1901, to December 31, 2000, marked by significant global changes, including technological advancements, world wars, and shifts in political, social, and cultural landscapes.

Structural Functionalism

An outlook from sociology that sees society as an intricate system where its components collaborate to foster unity and maintain equilibrium.

Social System

An organized set of interrelated structures that establishes patterns of relationships and roles toward achieving a collective goal.

Latent Function

Unintended or unrecognized positive effects or outcomes of a social structure or institution.