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The __________Heuristic Occurs When People Use a Stereotype to Assess

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The __________heuristic occurs when people use a stereotype to assess the likely occurrence of an event.*


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Pituitary

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, often termed the "master gland" because it secretes hormones that regulate other glands and many body functions including growth, reproduction, and metabolism.

Medial Forebrain Bundle

A neural pathway in the brain involved in the regulation of reward, pleasure, and addiction.

Brainstem Structures

The lower part of the brain that connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord and controls basic life functions such as breathing.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, associated with instincts, moods, and emotions.

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