Leanna,a Bride to Be,is Glancing Over an Updated List of the People

question 168

Multiple Choice

Leanna,a bride to be,is glancing over an updated list of the people who will be attending her wedding reception.There actually will be an equal number of people from her family and from her fiancé Robert's family.Without counting,Leanna perceives that more people from _____ family will be in attendance due to the _____.

• A)her;availability bias
• B)her;the conjunctive fallacy
• C)Robert's;availability bias
• D)Robert's;the conjunctive fallacy

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Definitions:

Belief

An acceptance that something exists or is true, especially one without proof.

Utilitarianism

An ethical theory that posits the best action is the one that maximizes utility, usually defined as that which produces the greatest well-being of the greatest number of people.

Consequentialist Theory

A moral theory that judges the rightness or wrongness of actions based solely on their outcomes or consequences.

Ethics of Care

A philosophical perspective that emphasizes interpersonal relations and the importance of compassion, empathy, and emotional response in moral judgment.