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bobbysung

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You are trying to decide whether it will rain tomorrow, based on how many rainy days you remember from the last week. Which heuristic are you using?
 
  a. availability
  b. crystal-ball technique
  c. anchoring and adjustment
  d. representativeness

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Suppose that you are trying to decide whether to buy tomatoes or cucumbers in a grocery store. You think about the wide variety of recipes that use tomatoes, compared to only a few recipes that use cucumbers. You are using
 
  a. the representativeness heuristic.
  b. the anchoring-and-adjustment heuristic.
  c. the availability heuristic.
  d. the confirmation bias.


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patma1981

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

Ans: a

Answer to Question 2

Ans: c


bobbysung

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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