Multiple Choice
If a person does not know anything about a proposed piece of legislation but supports it because Barack Obama endorsed it,we would say the person
A) fell prey to the illusion of saliency.
B) was an example of the bandwagon effect.
C) committed a sampling error.
D) was an example of the bellwether effect.
E) reached his or her decision through the use of an informational shortcut.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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