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What is the planning fallacy?
What is the planning fallacy?
- The tendency to underestimate how long it will take to complete a task (correct)
- The tendency to overestimate how long it will take to complete a task
- A bias that leads individuals to underestimate the time needed to finish a project
- A cognitive error causing individuals to overestimate task completion time
What is self-deception related to in the context of self knowledge?
What is self-deception related to in the context of self knowledge?
- Self-awareness (correct)
- Agent self (executive function)
- Decision making
- Interpersonal self
What is synthetic happiness based on?
What is synthetic happiness based on?
- Affective forecasting (correct)
- Impact bias
- Decision making
- Psychological immune system
What aspect of the self involves self-presentation and social roles?
What aspect of the self involves self-presentation and social roles?
According to Daniel Gilbert's TED talk on Happiness, what is the impact bias related to?
According to Daniel Gilbert's TED talk on Happiness, what is the impact bias related to?
What is the main difference between a manipulated and a selected independent variable?
What is the main difference between a manipulated and a selected independent variable?
Which type of validity examines whether researchers can make cause and effect statements in a study?
Which type of validity examines whether researchers can make cause and effect statements in a study?
What aspect does construct validity primarily focus on in a study?
What aspect does construct validity primarily focus on in a study?
In a quasi-experiment, participants are not:
In a quasi-experiment, participants are not:
Which type of validity focuses on the generalizability of study results to other groups or real-world settings?
Which type of validity focuses on the generalizability of study results to other groups or real-world settings?
What role does random assignment play in ensuring internal validity in an experimental study?
What role does random assignment play in ensuring internal validity in an experimental study?
What type of study design eliminates third variables by randomly assigning participant conditions?
What type of study design eliminates third variables by randomly assigning participant conditions?
In an experimental study, what type of validity is achieved when the selected independent variable is effectively manipulated?
In an experimental study, what type of validity is achieved when the selected independent variable is effectively manipulated?
What process can minimize dropout levels in a research study?
What process can minimize dropout levels in a research study?
Which crisis is associated with replicating studies and obtaining different results in social psychology?
Which crisis is associated with replicating studies and obtaining different results in social psychology?
What is the main reason cited for non-replication in studies with small sample sizes?
What is the main reason cited for non-replication in studies with small sample sizes?
What type of validity focuses on ensuring that the results of a study can be generalized to other populations or settings?
What type of validity focuses on ensuring that the results of a study can be generalized to other populations or settings?
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