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Even Though It Is Statistically Extremely Unlikely That You Will

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Even though it is statistically extremely unlikely that you will get bitten by a shark, after Jaws came out (or after a highly publicized case on TV) many people will stay out of the water and will state that shark attacks are actually somewhat common. This illustrates the:


A) Representativeness heuristic.
B) Barnum effect.
C) Base rate fallacy.
D) Confirmation bias.

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