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biggirl4568

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Which of the following is an example of the representativeness heuristic?
◦ Since the trip when she witnessed a child kidnapping, Racheal has felt like the chances of her daughter being kidnapped were much more likely.
◦ During the first day at the music institute, Blaine shocked his new classmates by describing his avid interest in football. One classmate said, "it's just not what you expect from a music student."
◦ After hearing a report of a shark attack on the news, Jeff decided not to allow his son Nathan to swim in the ocean the next day because he felt that the risk of shark attacks was higher than normal.
◦ Misty mistakenly believes more words begin with the letter "k" than with the letter "k" in the third position because she can think of more examples of words starting with "k."


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biggirl4568

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Reply 2 on: Nov 1, 2021
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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