Asked by Isabella Santana on Jul 04, 2024

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Tina and Steph are both trying to decide whether to try a new diet.Tina reads that 30 percent of people lose significant amounts of weight on the diet,whereas Steph reads that 70 percent of people fail to lose significant amounts of weight.What differs between these two pieces of information

A)  framing
B)  conjunction 
C)  base rates
D)  algorithms

Framing

The perspective or manner in which information is presented, which can influence perception and decision-making.

Significant Amounts

Quantities or volumes that are large enough to be noteworthy or have a considerable impact or importance in a specific context.

  • Identify the influence of context framing and the manner in which information is conveyed on personal decision-making.
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Alyssa AndradeJul 07, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The difference lies in the framing of the information. Tina's information is framed positively (30 percent success), while Steph's information is framed negatively (70 percent failure), despite both conveying the same statistical outcome.