The Error in Intuitive Thinking in Which a Choice Is

question 290

Multiple Choice

The error in intuitive thinking in which a choice is given greater weight if it seems to relate to what we already know is called the

• A)framing heuristic.
• B)base rate.
• C)representativeness heuristic.
• D)relational heuristic.

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Definitions:

Raining

The process of precipitation in the form of water droplets falling from clouds in the atmosphere to the ground.

Not Raining

The condition of the weather where no precipitation is occurring.

If-then Statement

A logical conditional statement stating that if one thing happens, then another will as well, expressing a causal or inferential relationship.

Asserted

Stated confidently or declared as true.