A Six-Sided Die Is Used to Simulate the Favourite Ice

question 25

Multiple Choice

A six-sided die is used to simulate the favourite ice cream flavours for a simulated series of customers .
$\begin{array}{|c|c|}\hline \text { Roll } & \text { Flavout } \\\hline 1 & \text { Vanilla } \\\hline 2 & \text { Vanilla } \\\hline 3 & \text { Chocolate } \\\hline 4 & \text { Chocolate } \\\hline 5 & \text { Strawberry } \\\hline 6 & \text { Mint Chocolate Chip } \\\hline\end{array}$


Given that the following eight numbers were rolled, how many customers had the same favourite flavour as the person just in front of him?
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• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4

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Definitions:

Flavour

The distinctive taste and aroma of food or drink, stemming from its ingredients and preparation methods.

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut used in decision-making that relies on comparing the similarity of current situations to stereotypes or prototypes.

Cognitive Tendency

Refers to habitual patterns or biases in thinking that can influence judgment and decision-making.

Typical Prototype

An ideal or standard example of a particular category that embodies the most common and salient features of that category.