Many People Underestimate the Proportion of Heart Attacks That Are

question 30

Multiple Choice

Many people underestimate the proportion of heart attacks that are not fatal because they are not as memorable as heart attacks resulting in death.This illustrates the shortcoming of relying on

• A) an algorithm.
• B) trial and error.
• C) the availability heuristic.
• D) convergent thinking.

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