The tendency to feel anxiety/fear that an exciting or interesting event may currently be happening elsewhere, often aroused by posts seen on a social media website
FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)
The tendency people have to be more confident in their own abilities
Over confidence Bias
The tendency to put more value on things you already own
Endowment Effect
The tendency to search for information that supports our preconceptions and to ignore or distort contradictory evidence
Example(s): political news and horoscopes
Confirmation Bias
What is the Hillside High School mascot?
Hornet
The tendency to regard losses as considerably more important than gains of comparable magnitude
Loss Aversion
Costs that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered
Sunk Costs
The subfield of economics that applies psychological insights into human behavior and to explain economic decision making
Behavioral Economics
The tendency to conform to the behaviors and beliefs of the people around you
Herd Mentality
Who are the assistant principals names?
Dr. Floyd Mrs. Reid, & Mrs. Scott
How many times could a student obtain "unexcused absent" before a parent/legal guardian be called?
6 absence = Parent Notification
What does the phase mean " Out of sight...Out of mind" refers to
All Electronics are to be stored in students' pockets/backpacks on silent or powered off during instructional time periods
Primarily based on customs, beliefs, and traditions that guide the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
Example(s): fishing communities, hunters/gatherers
Traditional Economics
When a person believes they are better at something than they actually are
Example(s): a doctor's overestimate the accuracy of their patients' diagnosis
Overestimation
Who is the new superintendent of all the high schools at DPS
Dr. William Logan
The tendency to return to a baseline level of happiness regardless of whether you go through a positive or negative experience or event
Hedonic Adaptation
Provide an example of Social Media Marketing
googling a store through your phone and it shows up within your personal social media such as Facebook etc.
What is the consequences of a student who has 4 "unexcused" tardies
Lunch Detention
A strategy used to combat loss aversion by imagining that overnight something you own has been replaced with cash, them determining whether you would prefer to keep the cash or buy the item back
Example(s): investments made years ago
Overnight Test
What is the exam exemptions at Hillside High School?
Student must have an average of "A" grade status and no more than three absences (excused or unexcused)
Student must have an average of "B" grade status and no more than two absences (excused or unexcused)
Explain (in detail) 15/15 Rule
Student(s) are not allowed to leave the classroom area(s) within the first 15 minutes after the the bell and leave the classroom area(s) the last 15 minutes of the class period
Tell me the policy at Hillside High School as it relates to walking the hallway
No student(s) is permitted to be outside of the classroom area without given permission by staff or admin without a valid pass
A subconscious error in thinking that leads to irrational decision making
Cognitive Bias
Student(s) are allowed to speak over their peers/staff at the same time
Every student(s) will given the opportunity to speak to express one's opinion without being bullied nor to be ignored
When a person has an exaggerated certainty that an answer is correct
Example(s): Gambler(s) would assume that they can accurately predict will appear next on the roulette (dices)
Over precision