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Thinking Chapter Overview: Cognition and Problem Solving

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What is a drawback of intuition in decision-making?

It is slow and laborious
It is not based on experience
It can lead to overfeeling and underthinking (correct)
It leads to underconfidence

What is a benefit of overconfidence in decision-making?

It allows us to be happy and make decisions easily (correct)
It leads to more accurate judgments
It allows us to be more cautious
It helps us to avoid risks

What is the result of framing in decision-making?

It has no influence on others' decisions
It produces a balanced result
It leads to more accurate judgments
It can produce a misleading result (correct)

What is a result of fixation in decision-making?

It hinders creative problem-solving (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of having a creative ability in decision-making?

It produces new insights and products (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a drawback of reaction in decision-making?

It may not happen at all (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a result of belief perseverance in decision-making?

It supports our enduring beliefs (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of confirmation bias in decision-making?

It lets us quickly recognize supporting evidence (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a drawback of overconfidence in decision-making?

It puts us at risk for errors (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of intuition in decision-making when we overfeel and underthink?

It leads to impulsive decisions (A) Signup and view all the answers

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