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Wally and Sharon are out on a date. When Sharon asks Wally where they should go for dinner, Wally says My coworkers keep telling me about that new Japanese place downtown, so it must be a great place to eat. Wally's response illustrates the use of a(n)
 
  a. availability heuristic.
  b. confirmation bias.
  c. conjunction rule.
  d. permission schema.

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Derrick purchased a new car, a Ford Mustang, less than a month ago. While sitting in traffic, Derrick says to his girlfriend, Mustangs must be the best-selling car now. I can't remember seeing as many on the road as I have recently. Derrick's judgment is most likely biased by a(n)
 
  a. representativeness heuristic.
  b. availability heuristic.
  c. illusory correlation.
  d. permission schema.



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ErinKing

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b




frankwu

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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