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jparksx

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Judging individuals based on their similarity to typical members of a group is known as the ________.
 
  A) availability heuristic
  B) automatic priming
  C) anchoring heuristic
  D) representativeness heuristic
  E) similarity heuristic

Question 2

Juanita finds that she has been given too much information about different new cars and their relative merits and drawbacks.
 
  She is having a difficult time making a decision about which car to buy because she cannot process all the information she has gathered. This is an example of ________.
  A) non-automatic processing
  B) information overload
  C) anchoring and adjustment
  D) the representativeness heuristic
  E) information availability



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pocatato

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




jparksx

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


dyrone

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

 

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