Leo Used to Eat Tuna Often, but After a Case

question 190

Multiple Choice

Leo used to eat tuna often, but after a case of botulism made headlines, he decided tuna was too risky.His decision appears to have been influenced by:

• A)a framing effect
• B)the availability heuristic
• C)functional fixedness
• D)the representativeness heuristic

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