Each of the Following Is an Identified Processing Error That

question 91

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is an identified processing error that leads to natural flaws in the way people think, EXCEPT:

• A) the representativeness heuristic.
• B) the confirmation bias.
• C) the better-than-average effect.
• D) replication.

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