A(n)________ Bias Refers to the Tendency to Judge the Probability

question 88

Multiple Choice

A(n) ________ bias refers to the tendency to judge the probability of an event based on how easily examples come to mind.

• A)availability
• B)overconfidence
• C)anchoring
• D)optimism

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Definitions:

Plaintiff

The individual or entity who initiates a lawsuit seeking legal remedy for an injury or injustice.

Justices

Judges serving on a supreme court or high-level judicial panel who are responsible for making decisions in legal cases.

Cross-Examination

The process in a trial where the opposition lawyer questions a witness that has already been examined by the other party's lawyer to challenge their testimony or credibility.

Witness Stand

A designated spot in a courtroom where a witness gives their testimony during a trial.