When People Use the Availability Heuristic to Make Quick Judgments

question 41

Multiple Choice

When people use the availability heuristic to make quick judgments, they are likely to do all of the following except

• A) use it to make judgments about other people.
• B) use it to make judgments about themselves.
• C) base the decision on lots of information about a person.
• D) bring easy examples to mind.

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Definitions:

Situational Compliance

The act of conforming to specific rules or demands in a particular situation, often to maintain harmony or avoid conflict.

Negativism

A personality trait or behavioral pattern characterized by a pervasive attitude of skepticism or resistance to authority, instructions, or established norms.

Daycare Centers

Facilities that provide care and supervision for children during the day, particularly when parents or guardians are at work.

Infant Care

Infant care involves the practices and actions taken to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of a baby from birth to 12 months.