Suppose You Have a Friend Who Is Just Beginning College,and

question 62

Multiple Choice

Suppose you have a friend who is just beginning college,and she plans to go to school half-time.She estimates that she will earn her bachelor's degree in about 7 years,rather than 8 years.It is most likely that she

• A)is avoiding the use of the recognition heuristic.
• B)is using a syllogism inappropriately.
• C)is falling victim to the planning fallacy.
• D)should make better use of conditional reasoning.

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