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Exercise in Social Judgment
1. Dr. Stein’s cousin, Bill, is a bit on the peculiar side. He has unusual tastes in movies and art, he is married to a performer, and he has tattoos on various parts of his body. In his spare time, Bill takes yoga classes and likes to collect 78 rpm records. An outgoing and rather boisterous person, he has been known to act on a dare on more than one occasion. What do you think Bill’s occupation is? (a) farmer, (b) librarian, (c) trapeze artist, (d) surgeon
2. In one chapter of a best-selling novel, would you expect to find more words that (a) end in –ing OR b) have n as the second to last letter (-----n-)?
3. Two college roommates, Nicole and Erin, are registering for courses for the fall semester. They leave their dorm room together, stop and eat breakfast together, chat with a mutual friend, and arrive at the registrar’s office at the same time. They both line up to enroll in their art history classes. Nicole is told the class she wanted was filled to capacity at the end of the previous day. Erin is told that the class she wanted was filled to capacity 10 minutes before she arrived. Who is more upset: Nicole or Erin?
4. How many academic departments are there at a typical University? (a) fewer than 30, (b) more than 30; what is your exact guess? Write a number on this blank line: ___
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Exercise in social judgment
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