Briefly Describe How the Availability Heuristic Affects Our Judgments or Decisions.This

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Briefly describe how the availability heuristic affects our judgments or decisions.This heuristic appears to be used for two different kinds of judgments.What two "rules" are to be found in our use of the availability heuristic and for what two kinds of judgments are they likely to be used?

Understand the concept of molarity and how to calculate changes in molarity upon dilution.

Identify weak and strong acids and their common characteristics.

Identify weak and strong bases and their properties.

Understand and predict the products of specific acid-base reactions, including neutralization and saponification.

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Definitions:

Phenotypes

The set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism, resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.

Monozygotic Twins

Another term for identical twins, referring to siblings that develop from one zygote that splits and forms two embryos, sharing all their genetic material.

Dizygotic Twins

Also known as fraternal twins, are twins that develop from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm cells.

Fraternal Twins

Also known as dizygotic twins, these are siblings born at the same time who have developed from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm, thus they are genetically distinct and not identical.