Use of the Availability Heuristic Can Lead to

question 145

Multiple Choice

Use of the availability heuristic can lead to

• A) sleep apnea.
• B) illusory correlations.
• C) an external locus of control.
• D) diffusion of responsibility.

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Definitions:

Grossly Negligent

Refers to a severe lack of care or action that significantly breaches the duty of care owed to another, resulting in substantial harm or risk.

Financial Irregularities

Unusual or improper financial transactions that may indicate mismanagement, fraud, or violations of regulations.

Contradictory Evidence

Information or data that directly opposes or disputes the claims or findings presented in a specific context.

Reliance

The act of depending on or trusting in something or someone for support or maintenance.