Chapter 3: What is Uncertainty, Anyway?
1: Experts may violate their __ from time to time, but rarely violate their __.
a. laws, intuitions
b. hunches, rules of thumb
c. rules of thumb, principles
d. principles, hunches
2: Hunches and intuitions should not be relied on in decision-making.
a. true
b. false
3: preferred approach to creating certainty is to rely on reasoning.
a. true
b. false
4: Those people who rely on authorities tend to be less tolerant of uncertainty than those who rely on testing.
a. true
b. false
5: Uncertainty rooted in ___ could never be resolved with further study.
a. absolute ignorance
b. knowledgeable ignorance
c. randomness
d. complexity