Decision-Making Biases and Heuristics
| Description: **Decision-Making Biases and Heuristics Quiz:** Test your understanding of cognitive biases that influence decision-making. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: decision-making cognitive biases heuristics behavioral economics |
Which cognitive bias leads individuals to place more importance on information that is presented first?
The tendency to seek information that confirms existing beliefs and disregard information that contradicts them is known as:
Which heuristic involves making judgments based on the ease with which information comes to mind?
The tendency to judge the likelihood of an event based on its similarity to a prototype or stereotype is known as:
Which bias leads individuals to believe that they are less likely to experience negative events than others?
The tendency to make decisions based on emotions rather than rational analysis is known as:
Which bias leads individuals to overestimate the likelihood of rare events that receive a lot of media attention?
The tendency to believe that one has more control over events than one actually does is known as:
Which bias leads individuals to believe that they are better than average at various tasks?
The tendency to remember information that is consistent with one's beliefs and forget information that contradicts them is known as:
Which bias leads individuals to believe that they could have predicted an outcome after it has already occurred?
The tendency to make decisions based on the way information is presented, rather than the actual content of the information, is known as:
Which bias leads individuals to believe that something is more likely to happen simply because it has happened before?
The tendency to make decisions based on the first piece of information encountered, rather than considering all available information, is known as:
Which bias leads individuals to believe that they are less likely to experience negative events than others, even when the evidence suggests otherwise?