One Way to Reduce the Errors Caused by the Anchoring

question 102

Multiple Choice

One way to reduce the errors caused by the anchoring and adjustment heuristic and other shortcuts is to

• A) rely on expectations.
• B) focus on the actor-observer difference.
• C) consider alternative possibilities.
• D) ignore one's emotions.

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