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Cognitive biases and scientific thinking principles : Imagine you are shopping for a laptop. Describe how each of the biases above might play a role in your thinking or in the thinking of other people involved. Give one good example for each bias (5 total).  First, explain the bias and then describe how it is involved in the example.

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Cognitive biases and scientific thinking principles. The purpose of this assignment is to help you better understand cognitive biases and scientific thinking principles. You will practice identifying instances of biases in your everyday reasoning.  You will consider how scientific thinking principles can be used to counteract cognitive biases. 300-500 words Be sure to answer ALL … Read more

Psychological scenario: according to the collaborative model of communication, what heuristic might Joey be using to avoid falling into a mutual knowledge paradox?

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Psychological scenario: Rank order the collaborative model, the interactive alignment model, and the memory resonance model regarding the importance each one gives to the role of perspective taking in communication, where 1 = Most importance, 2 = Middle importance, 3 = Least importance [1 point]. Joey is able to communicate smoothly with his friend Aaron … Read more