As a Juror Attempting to Make a Decision Regarding the Possible

question 64

Multiple Choice

As a juror attempting to make a decision regarding the possible guilt of a defendant, you recall how the lawyer kept referring to this individual as a criminal, so you assume he/she must be guilty. You have allowed the _________ to influence your decision-making.

• A)representative heuristic
• B)availability effect
• C)framing effect
• D)all of these.

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