Question

One presumed holder of this occupation is a 31-year-old “very bright” former philosophy major who is “deeply concerned with issues of discrimination and social justice.” For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this occupation of Linda in a demonstration of the conjunction fallacy. That demonstration asks whether it is more likely that Linda only has this occupation or has this occupation and is a feminist.
ANSWER: bank teller [prompt on bank employee]
[10e] The Linda Problem was developed by this cognitive psychologist, along with his frequent collaborator Amos Tversky (“ah-MOESS TVAYR-skee”).
ANSWER: Daniel Kahneman
[10m] One criticism of the Linda problem is that the wording of it violates these statements. This set of four statements, named for quantity, quality, relation, and manner, are foundational to the field of pragmatics.
ANSWER: Gricean maxims [or Grice’s maxims; accept maxims of conversation; prompt on maxims]
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, Social Science>

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