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berenicecastro

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One source of bias emanating from the representativeness heuristic is the failure to consider the base rate, or the actual frequency with which events occur.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is not a heuristic used to shortcut the rational decision making process?
 
  A) You are overconfident that your opinion will be correct
  B) You act with the information that you have instead of taking the time to collect better information
  C) You are focused on resolving only the one factor in the problem you deem to be the most important
  D) All of the above are heuristics used to shortcut the rational decision making process



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pangili4

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

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Thanks for your help Worked like a charm.




berenicecastro

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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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