A) Describe the Representativeness Heuristic

question 24

Essay

A) Describe the representativeness heuristic.
B) Explain the relationship between it and base rates.
C) Give a real-life example of the representativeness heuristic.

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Definitions:

Bus Width

The number of bits that can be transferred simultaneously over a computer's internal data bus.

Clock Speed

The speed at which a processor executes instructions, measured in GHz or MHz.

Desktop Computers

Personal computers designed for regular use at a single location on or near a desk due to their size and power requirements.

Peripheral Devices

External devices connected to a computer system to provide input, output, or storage capabilities, such as keyboards, mice, and printers.