A Base Rate Refers to

question 120

Multiple Choice

A base rate refers to

• A)how close a characteristic or behavior is to the mode.
• B)how valuable a heuristic is.
• C)how common a characteristic or behavior is.
• D)how close a characteristic or behavior is to the mean.

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Definitions:

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