While Sitting at a Red Light on Her Way to Work

question 8

Multiple Choice

While sitting at a red light on her way to work, Amber fumes, "Why is it every time I'm late for work I get stuck at these red lights?" Amber most clearly holds a(n)

• A) illusory correlation.
• B) illusion of control.
• C) representativeness heuristic.
• D) self-fulfilling prophecy.

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Definitions:

Material Needs

The physical requirements necessary for an individual to maintain a healthy, viable existence.

Basic Human Needs

Fundamental requirements that individuals need to live healthy and fulfilling lives, such as food, shelter, safety, and belonging.

Surface Statements

Expressions or remarks that only address superficial aspects without delving into deeper or underlying issues.

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An individual or entity that purchases goods or services from a business.