Multiple Choice
When people are asked which is more common, death by homicide or death by stroke, they often choose homicide because they hear about more murders than they do about strokes. In this instance, people are led astray in their judgments by:
A) the representativeness heuristic.
B) the framing effect.
C) a mental set.
D) the availability heuristic.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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