Many of the "Flaws" in Our Reasoning Abilities Caused by Our

question 9

Multiple Choice

Many of the "flaws" in our reasoning abilities caused by our use of heuristics are the by-product of

• A) classical conditioning.
• B) insanity.
• C) an adaptive strategy.
• D) fuzzy logic.
• E) our changing brains.

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Visual-Discrimination Task

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