Stereotypes Spring to Mind Easily

question 99

Multiple Choice

Stereotypes spring to mind easily.Therefore,we sometimes use them to judge the frequency of certain events,such as crimes in a specific neighbourhood.This example best describes the use of the ___ heuristic.

• A) frequency
• B) representativeness
• C) confirmation
• D) availability

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Definitions:

Kanagawa

A prefecture located in Japan, known for the Great Wave off Kanagawa, a famous woodblock print by Hokusai.

Aesthetics

A branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of beauty, art, and taste, and the creation and appreciation of beauty.

Tea Ceremony

Tea Ceremony is a ritualistic practice in Japanese culture, involving the ceremonial preparation and presentation of matcha, a powdered green tea.

Teahouse

A place of relaxation and socialization where tea and sometimes light meals are served, often found in East Asian cultures.