The Belief That an Event Is More Likely to Occur

question 182

Multiple Choice

The belief that an event is more likely to occur if it has not occurred recently is consistent with the ​

• A)availability heuristic.
• B)representativeness heuristic.
• C)gambler's fallacy.
• D)conjunction fallacy.

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Definitions:

Cardiac Conduction

The process by which electrical impulses are generated and transmitted throughout the heart muscle, leading to heart contraction and blood circulation.

Right Atrium

The right atrium is one of the four chambers of the heart, receiving deoxygenated blood from the body and pumping it into the right ventricle.

Blood Pressure

The pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, often measured for health assessment.

Ventricles Contract

The phase of the cardiac cycle in which the ventricles of the heart contract, pumping blood to the body and lungs.