Multiple Choice
State lottery commissions capitalize on the _____ by running many TV commercials showing that lucky person who won the $100 million Powerball. A vivid memory is created, which leads viewers to an inaccurate estimate of the likelihood that the event will happen to them.
A) availability heuristic
B) availability algorithm
C) representativeness heuristic
D) representativeness algorithm
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
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