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lilldybug07

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Which of the following illustrates the gambler's fallacy?
 
  a) Preferring to bet on a dice combination that hasn't occurred in a long time because it is overdue to occu
 b) Choosing lottery numbers because they include the numbers for your birth date
 c) Always standing next to the croupier at the roulette table because you believe it is lucky to do so
 d) Avoiding poker tables at a casino because you think other players have a better chance of winning than you do

Question 2

People's attitudes toward the words right and left are related to their own hand dominance. This finding offers evidence in support of which of the following?
 
  a) Embodied cognitio
 b) Semantic relatedness
 c) Feature comparison
 d) Semantic networks



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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