Elisa Is Entering Survey Data from Adult Males in a Research

question 22

Multiple Choice

Elisa is entering survey data from adult males in a research study. One respondent has listed his height as 6 feet 5 inches, but the occupation is hard to decipher. Elisa thinks it might be basketball player or bank president. She decides to enter basketball player as the occupation. What did Elisa do in this case?

• A)demonstrated the conjunction fallacy in making her decision
• B)demonstrated overextension in making her decision
• C)probably relied on the representativeness heuristic to make her decision
• D)probably relied on the availability heuristic to make her decision

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Definitions:

Excuse Performance

A legal doctrine that allows a party to be released from a contractual obligation when events beyond their control prevent them from performing.

Rejection Is Ineffective

A legal principle indicating that simply refusing or rejecting an offer or contract does not nullify or void its terms or its potential effects.

Notifies The Seller

The act of informing the seller about relevant information or decisions, typically in a commercial transaction.

Right To Inspect

The right to inspect allows one party to a transaction, typically the buyer, to examine goods or property before finalizing the purchase to ensure they meet specified criteria or quality.