Stephon Knows Someone Whose Brother Received a Very Lucrative Contract

Multiple Choice

Stephon knows someone whose brother received a very lucrative contract to play professional basketball for the National Basketball Association (NBA) .With this success story in mind,he ignores the statistics that indicate a very low probability that anyone will make it to the NBA and overestimates his own chances of making it.This scenario best illustrates

A) the covariation principle.
B) the base-rate fallacy.
C) non-correspondent inferences.
D) the actor-observer effect.