Multiple Choice
Suppose a graphologist believes that a person's handwriting can indicate personality traits, as when a writer makes t's or f's with a whip-like flourish indicating sadism because sadists enjoy hurting people with whips. This is an example of:
A) the use of illusory correlation and confirmation bias.
B) incorrectly applying availability in reasoning.
C) incorrectly applying representativeness in reasoning.
D) the valid personality judgments made possible by graphology.
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