psychology blue book Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

Are mental shortcuts that people use to make complicated decisiones quickly and efficiently

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Heuristics or Choice Strategies

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2
Q

Heuristic is also called

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mental shortcuts

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3
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the tendency to focus on stereotypes and ignore statistics.

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Representativeness

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4
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tendency to judge probabilities based on what one fells towards particular options

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heuristic of feeling

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5
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is to create a set of criteria en then gradually eliminate each of the alternatives

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elimination by aspects

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6
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Types of Heuristic:

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-Elimination by aspect
-Satisfactory strategy
-Anchorage
-Representativeness
-Availability
-Heuristic of feeling

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7
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involves reviewing the alternatives and finally choosing the one that is satisfied the needs.

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Satisfactory strategy

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8
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tendency to stay close to (anchor in) a starting point when an estimate is made.

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Anchorage strategy

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9
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tendency to estimate the probability of the occurrence of an event based on the ease that comed to mind

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availability strategy

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10
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moderation, prudence. Making decisions that minimize resource

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Frugality

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adjective that qualifies something as inclined, partial, without objectivity that follows a certain tendency.

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biased

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