Multiple Choice
Kelly is interviewing candidates for a job in her department.She meets Bill.Bill mentions that he is from California. The last person Kelly hired from California had to be fired.Kelly infers that Bill probably won't make a good employee.Kelly is falling victim to what effect?
A) A contrast effect
B) The simulation heuristic
C) The correspondence bias
D) An irrelevant analogy
E) Sensitivity to sample size effect
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