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rlane42

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What cognitive tendency is described by the representativeness heuristic?

◦ ignoring common stereotypes when estimating probabilities
◦ estimating the probability of an event based on how similar it is to the typical prototype of that event
◦ ignoring subjective probabilities when making decisions
◦ estimating the probability of an event by judging the ease with which relevant instances come to mind
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Reply #1 on: Oct 8, 2020
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