Multiple Choice
A televised image of a starving child had a greater impact on Mr. White's perception of the extensiveness of world hunger than did a statistical chart summarizing the tremendous scope of the problem. This suggests that his assessment of the world hunger problem is influenced by
A) the belief perseverance phenomenon.
B) the representativeness heuristic.
C) confirmation bias.
D) the availability heuristic.
Correct Answer:
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