What Is Reflected in Hayley's Certainty in Her Estimate of the Boy's

question 127

Multiple Choice

What is reflected in Hayley's certainty in her estimate of the boy's age?

• A)overconfidence effect
• B)representativeness heuristic
• C)confirmation bias
• D)semantic slanting

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