FIRST SUMMATIVE TEST IN ENGLISH-9 THIRD QUARTER
NAME: Tapio Kicelle
GRADE&SECTION: 2 Trustevorhy_SCORE:
1. Directions: There are several types of biases. Read each statement and identify its type
based on the given description. Circle the letter only.
1. It refers to the unfair favoring of someone from one's own group.
A. Backfire Effect B. Decline Bias
C. In-group Bias
2. When we irrationally weigh the potential for a negative outcome as more
important than that of the positive outcome.
A. Positivity Bias B. Negativity Bias C. Both a and b
3. This tends to occur because a lack of self-awareness prevents them from
accurately assessing their own skills
A. Cognitive Bias B. Self-serving Bias C. Curse of Knowledge Blas
4. This tends to attribute positive events to their own character but attribute
negative events to external factors.
A. Cognitive Bias B. Self-serving Bias C. Curse of Knowledge Bias
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