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QUIZ ENGLISH 9 bias and prej Q3

The document presents a quiz that asks participants to identify various types of cognitive biases and prejudices based on provided statements. Each statement describes a specific bias or prejudice, such as the Dunning-Kruger effect, confirmation bias, and racism. The quiz aims to test knowledge of these psychological concepts and their implications in social contexts.

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QUIZ ENGLISH 9 bias and prej Q3

The document presents a quiz that asks participants to identify various types of cognitive biases and prejudices based on provided statements. Each statement describes a specific bias or prejudice, such as the Dunning-Kruger effect, confirmation bias, and racism. The quiz aims to test knowledge of these psychological concepts and their implications in social contexts.

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QUIZ ENGLISH 9.

Identify the type of bias and prejudice referred by the following


statements.

1. It is a cognitive bias in which people wrongly overestimate their knowledge or ability in a


specific area.
2. This happens when you see things simplistically and believe that the concept is easier to
comprehend
3. Attributing positive events to their own character but attribute negative events to external
factors.
4. A person unknowingly assumes that the others have the background to understand.
5. We overestimate the likelihood of positive outcomes, particularly if we are in good humor.
6. We overestimate the likelihood of negative outcomes if we are feeling down.
7. It is a belief that when we put something in, we should get something out
8. What term refers to something lost that cannot be recovered?
9. We irrationally weigh of a negative outcome as more important than that of the positive
outcome.
10. You tend to focus more on the negative feedback though you were also given positive
ones.
11. What type of bias views the past more favorably and future/present negatively?
12. It is the favoring and protecting those similar to you, particularly with respect to kinship.
13. This happens when individuals believe that personality descriptions apply specifically to
them despite the fact that the description is actually filled with information that applies to
everyone.
14. In this type of prejudice, some races are innately superior to others.
15. This is stereotyping against someone based on age.
16. This is the discrimination of and social prejudice against people with disabilities.
17. It is the prejudice or discrimination based on sex or gender, especially against women
and girls.
18. These are all negative attitudes directed toward an individual or group based on sexual
orientation.
19. It is about abandoning a belief even if there's enough evidence against it regarding
specific facts.
20. A cognitive bias to assume that a person's actions depend on what "kind" of person that
person is rather than on the social and environmental forces that influence the person.
QUIZ ENGLISH 9. Identify the type of bias and prejudice referred by the following
statements.

1. It is a cognitive bias in which people wrongly overestimate their knowledge or ability in a


specific area.
2. This happens when you see things simplistically and believe that the concept is easier to
comprehend
3. Attributing positive events to their own character but attribute negative events to external
factors.
4. A person unknowingly assumes that the others have the background to understand.
5. We overestimate the likelihood of positive outcomes, particularly if we are in good humor.
6. We overestimate the likelihood of negative outcomes if we are feeling down.
7. It is a belief that when we put something in, we should get something out
8. What term refers to something lost that cannot be recovered?
9. We irrationally weigh of a negative outcome as more important than that of the positive
outcome.
10. You tend to focus more on the negative feedback though you were also given positive
ones.
11. What type of bias views the past more favorably and future/present negatively?
12. It is the favoring and protecting those similar to you, particularly with respect to kinship.
13. This happens when individuals believe that personality descriptions apply specifically to
them despite the fact that the description is actually filled with information that applies to
everyone.
14. In this type of prejudice, some races are innately superior to others.
15. This is stereotyping against someone based on age.
16. This is the discrimination of and social prejudice against people with disabilities.
17. It is the prejudice or discrimination based on sex or gender, especially against women
and girls.
18. These are all negative attitudes directed toward an individual or group based on sexual
orientation.
19. It is about abandoning a belief even if there's enough evidence against it regarding
specific facts.
20. A cognitive bias to assume that a person's actions depend on what "kind" of person that
person is rather than on the social and environmental forces that influence the person.
DUNNING-KRUGER EFFECT
CONFIRMATION BIAS
SELF-SERVING BIAS
CURSE OF KNOWLEDGE BIAS
OPTIMISM
PESSIMISM
SUNK COST FALLACY
SUNK COST
NEGATIVITY BIAS
DECLINE BIAS/DECLINISM
BACKFIRE EFFECT
FUNDAMENTAL ATTRIBUTION ERROR
IN-GROUP BIAS
FORER EFFECT
RACISM
SEXISM
SEXUAL PREJUDICE
AGEISM
ABLEISM

DUNNING-KRUGER EFFECT
CONFIRMATION BIAS
SELF-SERVING BIAS
CURSE OF KNOWLEDGE BIAS
OPTIMISM
PESSIMISM
SUNK COST FALLACY
SUNK COST
NEGATIVITY BIAS
DECLINE BIAS/DECLINISM
BACKFIRE EFFECT
FUNDAMENTAL ATTRIBUTION ERROR
IN-GROUP BIAS
FORER EFFECT
RACISM
SEXISM
SEXUAL PREJUDICE
AGEISM
ABLEISM

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