Coincidences are extremely striking, and often lead people to believe in ________. The ease with which we think of coincidences makes them important players in the ______ heuristic.
a) illusory correlations; availability
b) illusory correlations; representativeness
c) stereotypes; availability
d) stereotypes; representativeness
Question 2
When you ask people what caused more deaths accidents and homicides or strokes and diabetes people will guess accidents and homicides, even though it's strokes and diabetes (and it's not even really close). This is most likely due to:
a) the availability heuristic.
b) confirmatory bias.
c) the representativeness heuristic.
d) an atmosphere effect.
More People Are Living in Cities
This image captures a protest of people who want the privilege of “naming” themselves.
Poverty rates have declined in the last 50 years, and the biggest decline has been for people 65 and ...
Homeless people sleeping on the streets is a common sight in India’s cities. I took this photo in ...
Societal pressure to be thin can cause people to feel fat
Sensory Crossover Device for Visually Impaired People