Define and give an example of three heuristics that are discussed ...

[big1devin]

Define and give an example of three heuristics that are discussed in the textbook.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In 2013, employees ages 25-54 with children worked, on average, ____ hours per day.
 
  a. 6.7
  b. 7.7
  c. 8.7
  d. 9.7

[kardosa007]

Answer to Question 1

a . The representativeness heuristic: The tendency to judge the frequency or likelihood of an event by the extent to which it resembles the typical case.
b. The availability heuristic: The tendency to judge the frequency or likelihood of an event by the ease with which relevant instances come to mind.
c. The simulation heuristic: The tendency to judge the frequency or likelihood of an event by the ease with which you can imagine or visualize it.
d. The anchoring and adjustment heuristic: The tendency to judge the frequency or likelihood of an event by using a starting point (anchor) and then making upward or downward adjustments.

Answer to Question 2

C

[big1devin]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[lcapri7]

Excellent