When We Use Unstated Rules and Assumptions as Short Cuts

question 60

Multiple Choice

When we use unstated rules and assumptions as short cuts to guide our decisions, we are using:

• A) stereotypes
• B) heuristics
• C) prototypes
• D) attributions
• E) anchoring

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