At the Bookstore,Sunshine Finds a Book Entitled,Make Better Judgments! It

question 24

Multiple Choice

At the bookstore,Sunshine finds a book entitled,Make Better Judgments! It deals with the pitfalls of heuristic use,and she considers reading it.Realistically,how might Sunshine's increased knowledge of the kinds of errors that result from heuristics affect her future judgments?

• A)Given that heuristics are resistant to learning,the book should have little impact on Sunshine's behaviour.
• B)Since heuristics are seldom used,Sunshine's judgments should remain relatively unchanged.
• C)Having knowledge about heuristic errors does not guarantee that they will never occur.
• D)Once Sunshine becomes familiar with heuristic errors,her future judgments should be vastly improved.