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:

Classically Conditioned Fear

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that becomes associated with a negative event, leading to fear responses to the stimulus.

Iconic

Describing something or someone as highly recognizable, widely known, and regarded as a symbol of a particular era, genre, or field.

Explicit Memories

Memories that can be consciously recalled, such as facts and events, part of declarative memory.

Effortful Processing

Effortful processing is a type of memory encoding that requires awareness, attention, and effort to encode information.