According to Tversky and Kahneman, When an Initial Intuitive Assessment

question 57

Multiple Choice

According to Tversky and Kahneman, when an initial intuitive assessment of a situation is not modified or overridden by a more deliberative analysis,

• A) the intuitive system always produces inaccurate judgments.
• B) important factors may be ignored and our judgments may be systematically biased.
• C) more efficient and accurate information processing occurs.
• D) the rational system takes over to produce accurate judgments.

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