Multiple Choice
We are often prone to make judgments on the extent to which the things we observe match our expectations of what we think things should be like while ignoring the mathematical probabilities of their occurrence. This error is known as the
A) availability heuristic
B) representativeness heuristic
C) confirmation bias
D) stereotypic bias
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