Readily Available Information May Not Present a Complete Picture of a Situation

question 93

Multiple Choice

Readily available information may not present a complete picture of a situation due to

• A) availability bias.
• B) information bias.
• C) the representativeness effect.
• D) anchoring and adjustment bias.
• E) confirmation bias.

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Definitions:

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