Words

Question 1

Idiosyncratic

Answer 1

Means unique to an individual.

Question 2

Perplexed

Answer 2

Completely baffled or puzzled

Question 3

Learned helplessness

Answer 3

Learned helplessness can prevent people from achieving their goals. Basically if a person is put in situations multiple times where there is no way to succeed they learn to not try to do anything at all in future situations. For example the dog example with electric fenses.

Question 4

Gell-man amnesia effect

Answer 4

A phenomenon where you believe news articles about other topics but when they write about your topic of expertiese you see that its full of error and missunderstanding

Question 5

Intrinsic

Answer 5

Belonging naturally,

Question 6

Dogmatic

Answer 6

Inclined to lay down principles as undeniably true

If you are dogmatic, you are certain that you are right and that everyone else is wrong.

Question 7

False belief paradigm