Reference no: EM133319883
Reisberg, D. (2019). Cognition: Exploring the science of the mind (7th ed.)
Read chapter 12
1. Compare and contrast the availability heuristic and the representativeness heuristic.
2. Explain the strategy of attribute substitution.
3. Describe the factors that contribute to illusions of covariation, including base-rate neglect.
4. Compare and contrast Type 1 and Type 2 thinking.
5. Explain how factors like previous knowledge and how the problem is presented influence our thinking and our judgments.
6. Identify incidents of confirmation bias in research and real-world settings.
7. Describe the logical errors (and successes) that are commonly made when reasoning from syllogisms.
8. Describe the Wason four-card task and what the results suggest about logical reasoning.
9. Describe how framing a problem can influence the decision-making process.
10. Explain the various effects that emotion can have on judgments and decision making.
11. Explain what affective forecasting is and how accurate it is.