The Tendency to Judge the Frequency or Likelihood of an Event

question 6

Short Answer

The tendency to judge the frequency or likelihood of an event by the ease with which relevant instances come to mind is called the ________________ heuristic.

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Definitions:

Reappraisal

A cognitive process in which an individual changes their interpretation of a situation in order to alter its emotional impact.

Health Psychology

The subfield within psychology that is concerned with the psychological factors that contribute to health, illness, and recovery.

Physical Activities

Bodily movements produced by skeletal muscles that require energy expenditure, including exercises and daily activities.

Psychological Traits

Enduring characteristics of an individual's behavior, thoughts, and emotions.