Multiple Choice
What occurs when people's belief about whether an outcome will occur changes depending on how alternative outcomes are distributed, even though the summed probability of the alternative outcomes is held constant?
A) mental set
B) belief perseverance
C) the conjunction fallacy
D) alternative outcomes effect
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