Montana and Sarah are playing cards. Montana has a great handfour aceswhile Sarah's hand is just averagea 2 of hearts, a 3 of spades, a 5 of spades, and a 7 of clubs. Even though the statistical probability of both hands is the same, many people (incorrectly) assume that Montana's exact hand is rarer than Sarah's exact hand. This common misconception stems most directly from the ____.
a. base rate fallacy
b. representativeness heuristic
c. availability heuristic
d. false consensus effect
Question 2
Research on the relationship between violence and self-esteem shows that ____.
a. violence leads to low self-esteem
b. low self-esteem leads to violence
c. violence is correlated with low self-esteem, though it is not clear what causes what
d. violence is associated with high self-esteem, not low self-esteem
A magnificent sea anemone on the Great Barrier Reef, with an Ocellaris clownfish.
Old World Swallowtail of the endemic Great Britain subspecies britannicus
Role-Playing a Situation in Which a Patient Is Frightened, Angry, or Anxious
a) Using fingertip pressure b) Using hand-over-hand pressure
Scoop from (A) shoulders to (B) heels. Hold feet in one hand; with other hand use the palm to apply ...