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Kevin has just read an article about the dangers of alcohol abuse when his friend calls and asks him to go out for a few beers. Kevin's reluctance to drink with his friend might be due to
 
  a. the anchoring heuristic
  b. the self-fulfilling prophecy
  c. illusory correlation
  d. the priming effect

Question 2

Information presented very early in a situation may determine which schema is used to analyze the situation. This is known as
 
  a. the priming effect
  b. primacy
  c. the hindsight bias
  d. associative meaning



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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