The Fact That We May Have Difficulty Imagining the Risks

question 13

Multiple Choice

The fact that we may have difficulty imagining the risks associated with climate change because of a lack of vivid,personal experiences with melting icecaps and rising sea levels is explained by the _____________ heuristic.

• A) anchoring and adjustment
• B) representativeness
• C) fluency
• D) availability

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Definitions:

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