Multiple Choice
A single,memorable case of welfare fraud can have a greater impact on people's estimates of welfare abuse than do statistics showing that this case is actually the exception to the rule. This illustrates that judgments are influenced by the
A) confirmation bias.
B) representativeness heuristic.
C) belief perseverance phenomenon.
D) availability heuristic.
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