Social Heuristics, Social Roles, Prosocial Behavior, Decision Making

Social Heuristics, Social Roles, Prosocial Behavior, Decision Making

2 Questions (read carefully, they have different delivery dates)

1st question:

What is the most significant influence of social heuristics on social roles? Why? Are heuristic strategies more likely than controlled deliberate self-control in prosocial behaviors? Explain. Are these strategies more likely in situations that require time or money? Why or why not?  

350-400 words

2nd question:

Rather than using heuristics, people will use other shortcuts that may result in error. Provide an example of when we might use an alternative shortcut to efficient decision making and argue for why that shortcut would be the most likely shortcut. What is the potential source of error? Justify your response. 

350-400 words