Multiple Choice
Jacob's friend Tom asks him, "Do you think I'm short-tempered?" Jacob had never really thought about how short-tempered or calm Tom was until he asked. Nonetheless, Jacob was able to provide him a quick answer. What social cognitive process was most likely involved in this judgment?
A) Self-fulfilling prophecy
B) Controlled thinking
C) Base rate heuristic
D) Availability heuristic
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q38: In the study by Shariff and Norenzayan
Q39: When people use information about the relative
Q40: In short, counterfactual thinking can be described
Q41: If accurate judgments are our goal, we
Q42: According to the authors of your text,
Q44: The representative heuristic is when _.<br>A) people
Q45: When asked to guess whether Mark is
Q46: Research by Kahneman and Tversky (1973) presented
Q47: Katarina meets a young man who has
Q48: Research has demonstrated that metaphors about the