Dension, Reed, and Xu (2013) Reported That Infants as Young

question 13

Multiple Choice

Dension, Reed, and Xu (2013) reported that infants as young as 24 weeks had a basic understanding of probability and random samples, a striking finding in light of the:

• A)certainty effect.
• B)sunk-cost fallacy.
• C)conjunction fallacy.
• D)frequency format hypothesis.

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