Which of these is an example of the framing effect?

a. Many students will work harder to avoid losing points than to gain extra points

b. Many people will go out in bad weather to see a show because they already bought tickets.
c. Because people remember cases of airplane crashes, they overestimate their frequency.
d. People tend to assume that every tall man is a basketball player.

a

Psychology

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If an identical twin develops schizophrenia, there is about a ________ percent chance that the other twin will also develop the illness

a. 30 b. 50 c. 70 d. 90

Psychology

Which of the following suggests that long-term memory is organized in terms of an elaborate arrangement of associated concepts?

a. Semantic network model b. Constructionist theory c. Three-stage model d. Levels-of-processing theory e. Retrieval theory

Psychology