When Asked to Guess Whether Mark Is from Winnipeg or Toronto,you

question 44

Multiple Choice

When asked to guess whether Mark is from Winnipeg or Toronto,you guess Toronto because more people live in Toronto.You have used _______ in making your decision.

• A) the availability heuristic
• B) base rate information
• C) the representativeness heuristic
• D) counterfactual thinking
• E) anchoring and adjustment

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