What Cognitive Tendency Is Described by the Conjunction Fallacy

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Multiple Choice

What cognitive tendency is described by the conjunction fallacy

• A) drawing general conclusions based on a few isolated cases 
• B) ignoring information about base rates when estimating the probabilities of certain combinations of outcomes 
• C) believing that the odds of two uncertain events happening together are greater than the odds of either event happening alone 
• D) overestimating the odds of a chance event if that event hasn't occurred recently

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