When Using the Availability Heuristic,people Tend to Judge the Probability

question 92

Multiple Choice

When using the availability heuristic,people tend to judge the probability of an event based on:

• A)their previously existing beliefs about the likelihood of the event.
• B)their step-by-step analysis of the situation.
• C)how well the example represents a specific category.
• D)the ease with which they can think of examples.

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