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kamilo84

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Larry believes that if a coin is tossed six times, a sequence of HTHHTH (with H representing heads and T standing for tails) is more likely than a sequence of HHHHHH. Larry is using which of the following?
 
  a. availability heuristic
  b. representative heuristic
  c. overconfidence
  d. mental set

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People relying on this shortcut in thinking make judgments on the basis of how easily they are able to call to mind what they perceive as relevant instances of a phenomenon.
 
  a. availability heuristic
  b. functional fixedness
  c. mental set
  d. representative heuristic


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

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kamilo84

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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