Alice goes to see a rerun of Jaws (a movie about a vicious shark) a few days before she takes off to Florida on spring break.
On break, she finds that she is now too nervous to spend much time actually in the water, since she is convinced that anything she sees in the water is a shark. Her heightened sensitivity is due to
a. self-fulfilling prophecy.
b. priming.
c. anchoring and adjustment.
d. representativeness.
Question 2
The text discusses three reasons why schemas can become accessible. Which of the following is NOT one of these reasons?
a. chronic accessibility due to past experience
b. base rate information about a person
c. related to a current goal
d. temporary accessibility due to recent experiences
shark
shark
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