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Question 1

If you estimate the probability of an event based on how similar it is to the prototype of that event, which heuristic are you using?

◦ gambler's heuristic
◦ representativeness heuristic
◦ availability heuristic
◦ conjunction heuristic

Question 2

If you know that a family has four children, and you are using the representativeness heuristic, which of the following configurations would you expect in that family?

◦ three boys and one girl
◦ three girls and one boy
◦ four children of the same sex
◦ two boys and two girls
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