Multiple Choice
In cultures where magic is practiced, people may use an amulet (a charm that is shaped like an animal) to give them the characteristics of the animal. For example, wearing a bear amulet might give a person strength. This belief seems to be the operation of the _____ heuristic.
A) representativeness
B) availability
C) illusory correlation
D) superstition
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