Multiple Choice
Sophia voted for Barack Obama in the 2008 U.S. presidential election. She believes that approximately 90% of college students also voted for Obama, when in reality that number is much lower. Sophia's overestimation is consistent with the
A) false-consensus effect.
B) confirmation bias.
C) self-fulfilling prophecy.
D) representativeness heuristic.
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