Mental Shortcuts Used to Help People in Estimating Probabilities Include

question 60

True/False

Mental shortcuts used to help people in estimating probabilities include the representativeness heuristic and can lead people to estimate that the odds of two uncertain events happening together are greater than the odds of either event happening alone.

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