General Knowledge Quiz for Geniuses
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Question 1: What is the term for the psychological phenomenon where people overestimate their own abilities?
Confirmation Bias
Fundamental Attribution Error
Dunning-Kruger Effect
Cognitive Dissonance
Question 2: Which mindset emphasizes the belief that abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work?
Growth Mindset
Abundance Mindset
Scarcity Mindset
Fixed Mindset
Question 3: In decision-making, what is the term for the tendency to rely heavily on the first piece of information encountered?
Anchoring Bias
Hindsight Bias
Availability Heuristic
Optimism Bias
Question 4: Which theory suggests that individuals are motivated to fulfill certain needs in a hierarchical order?
Self-Determination Theory
Expectancy Theory
Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Question 5: What is the term for the cognitive bias that makes people remember only the information that confirms their beliefs?
Negativity Bias
Confirmation Bias
Illusory Correlation
Availability Heuristic
Question 6: In which scenario would a person most likely demonstrate the 'sunk cost fallacy'?
Choosing a more expensive option because it's perceived as better
Investing in a failing project because of previous investments
Sticking to a workout plan for health benefits
Switching to a new job for better prospects
Question 7: What does the term 'locus of control' refer to in psychology?
The impact of social norms on decision making
The extent to which individuals believe they can control events affecting them
The degree of influence from external factors on behavior
The process of self-reflection
Question 8: Which principle suggests that people are more likely to comply with requests if they are preceded by a smaller request?
Door-in-the-Face Technique
Social Proof
Reciprocity Norm
Foot-in-the-Door Technique