When Are People Less Likely to Rely on the Anchoring

question 6

Multiple Choice

When are people less likely to rely on the anchoring and adjustment heuristic

• A) when they are relying on the availability heuristic
• B) when they are distracted
• C) when the topic contains emotional content
• D) when they have expertise in the topic discussed

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