This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Julie sees an Asian couple at the New York City Zoo. According to __________, she may assume they ... (Read 185 times)

jparksx

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
Julie sees an Asian couple at the New York City Zoo. According to __________, she may assume they are foreigners touring the area, but according to __________, she should assume that given the low tourism rate in her town,
 
  they are actually local residents.
   a. base rate information; the availability heuristic
   b. the representativeness heuristic; base rate information
   c. the availability heuristic; base rate information
   d. the representativeness heuristic; the availability heuristic

Question 2

Although there are only a few runners on your college track team, you see a woman on campus who has the physique of a runner. You decide that she's a member of the track team. Your conclusion is based on
 
  a. the representativeness heuristic.
  b. the availability heuristic.
  c. base rate information.
  d. biased sampling.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

dyrone

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 322
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




jparksx

  • Member
  • Posts: 570
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


diana chang

  • Member
  • Posts: 288
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.

Did you know?

Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.

Did you know?

The FDA recognizes 118 routes of administration.

Did you know?

Tobacco depletes the body of vitamins A, C, and E, which can result in any of the following: dry hair, dry skin, dry eyes, poor growth, night blindness, abscesses, insomnia, fatigue, reproductive system problems, sinusitis, pneumonia, frequent respiratory problems, skin disorders, weight loss, rickets, osteomalacia, nervousness, muscle spasms, leg cramps, extremity numbness, bone malformations, decayed teeth, difficulty in walking, irritability, restlessness, profuse sweating, increased uric acid (gout), joint damage, damaged red blood cells, destruction of nerves, infertility, miscarriage, and many types of cancer.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library