Nu Chu Is at the Airport to Pick Up a Professor

question 54

Multiple Choice

Nu Chu is at the airport to pick up a professor who is going to give a talk in the Psychology Department's speaker series at her college. Based on the representativeness heuristic, which person would she be MOST likely to approach?

• A) the older man in the tweed sport coat
• B) the younger woman wearing jeans
• C) the couple with a small child
• D) Representativeness heuristic would not affect her choice.

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