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yoroshambo

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The strategy of basing a judgment on the felt ease with which one can bring to mind particular instances of an event is known as the
 
  A) anchoring and adjustment heuristic.
  B) representativeness heuristic.
  C) availability heuristic.
  D) recall heuristic.

Question 2

Noah is asked if there are more poodles or dalmatians in America. He can quickly think of more examples of poodles than dalmatians because there are lots of poodles in his neighborhood, but not many dalmatians.
 
  He estimates that there are more poodles. Noah has most likely used
  A)the anchoring and adjustment heuristic.
  B) the false consensus effect.
  C) the representativeness heuristic.
  D) the availability heuristic.



Carliemb17

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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