The Availability Heuristic Is a Strategy in Which

question 57

Multiple Choice

The availability heuristic is a strategy in which

• A)category frequencies tend to be overestimated.
• B)people base their estimates of frequency on how easily they can think of examples of the relevant category.
• C)people judge frequency by referring to their sense of familiarity with the category.
• D)category frequencies are estimated on the basis of schematic knowledge.

Identify different cognitive systems in the human mind and their functions.

Recognize the role of the environment and culture in influencing human behavior and thought processes.

Understand the principles of natural selection and its relevance to human evolution.

Understand the basic functions and characteristics of money.

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Definitions:

Phlebotomy

The act or practice of drawing blood from a vein, typically for diagnostic purposes.

Intravenous

Relating to the administration of drugs or fluids directly into a vein.

Phlebitis

Inflammation of a vein, often in the legs, which can cause pain, swelling, redness, and warmth.

Dorsalis Pedis

Referring to the artery that runs along the top of the foot.