If People Do Not Have All Three Types of Information

question 147

Multiple Choice

If people do not have all three types of information necessary (according to the covariation model) , what do people do in order to make attributions?

• A) They ignore the information they already have and rely totally on schemas.
• B) They use the information they have and rely on opinions of others for the rest.
• C) They use the information they have and make inferences about missing information.
• D) They ignore the information they have and rely on judgmental heuristics.

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