2. Cognitive Approach to Understanding Behaviour

Key Studies Of Cognitive Biases — Quiz

Test your understanding of key studies of cognitive biases with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

In the study by Tversky and Kahneman on the $representativeness$ heuristic, what did they show about how people often make judgments?

Question 2

What is the main idea behind the $availability$ heuristic?

Question 3

In cognitive bias research, what does $anchoring$ mean?

Question 4

Which statement best describes a schema in cognitive psychology?

Question 5

Why are cognitive biases important in understanding everyday behaviour?