2. What does the acronym WYSIATI stand for?
(a) What you satisfy is all there is.
(b) What you see is all there is.
(c) What you supply is all there is.
(d) What you seek is all there is.

3. What term is used to describe the adoption and termination of task sets by psychologists?
(a) Active control.
(b) Subconscious control.
(c) Executive control.
(d) Cognitive Pupillometry.

4. Cognitive strain is defined by the author as being affected by both the current level of effort and what?
(a) Levels of intelligence.
(b) The presence of unmet demands.
(c) The probability of future expectations.
(d) Cognitive Pupillometry.

5. Who used a method to test intentional causality by making a film in 1944 that involved a circle and two triangles?
(a) Daniel Gilbert.
(b) Fritz Heider and Mary-Ann Simmel.
(c) Shane Frederick.
(d) Danny Oppenheimer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What experimental economist conducted an experiment by auctioning sets of ten high-value cards, and identical sets to which three cards of modest value were added?

2. In utility theory, the utilty of a gain is assessed by comparing what?

3. Who wrote the article "The Robust Beauty of Improper Linear Models in Decision Making"?

4. The author asserts that errors of prediction are inevitable for what reason?

5. What is a reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods?

(see the answer key)

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