Group 1 Quiz Questions

What term refers to mental shortcuts used to solve problems quickly, but sometimes at the expense of accuracy?

When John is asked to think about a bird, he immediately pictures a robin, instead of a penguin. What is this?

What concept describes the tendency to approach problems in a particular way,using a method that has worked in the past?

Which cognitive bias occurs when the way information is presented influences people’s decision-making and judgment?

“The coin has flipped to heads 10 times, the next one’s got to be tails.” What belief is this?

You continue to eat at a restaurant after realizing the food is bad, because you've already paid for it. This is...

Which one involves judging the likelihood of an event based on how closely it matches a prototype or stereotype?

Given a math problem with one solution, Sarah tries to find the answer by using existing knowledge of equations. This is

When shopping for laundry detergents, you choose Tide over other brands because it comes to mind first. What is this?

Jessica looks for a specific word in a dictionary. She systematically checks each word until she finds it. This shows...