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kellyjaisingh

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Which one of the following predictions does the 'availability' heuristic make?
 
  a. People should estimate there are more words with the letter K in the first position than the third position.
  b. People should estimate that there are more words with a K in the third position than the first position.
  c. People should ignore sample size.
  d. People should consider sample size.

Question 2

Most decisions are made under conditions of uncertainty. One implication of this statement is that
 
  a. people delay making decisions.
  b. people must make assessments of probability in order to make a decision.
  c. attentional resources become more important.
  d. decisions are never optimal.



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Chou

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B




kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


raili21

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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