Multiple Choice
The "Barnum effect," in which vague statements about one's future or personality may be seen as accurate and valid, occurs because of the __________.
A) self-fulfilling prophecies it creates
B) representativeness heuristic
C) base rate information it relies on
D) principle of the "sucker effect"
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