Suppose That a Friend Is Wondering What Ever Happened to a Classmate

question 61

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a friend is wondering what ever happened to a classmate named Bob who attended your high school and was on the wrestling team. You say that Bob is now a banker. Your friend says, "Well, Bob is likely to be a banker who is still interested in sports, rather than just a plain banker." Your friend has just demonstrated

• A) the availability heuristic.
• B) the conjunction fallacy.
• C) an illusory correlation.
• D) the confirmation bias.

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