Multiple Choice
Suppose that you meet an old man named Al. You have no idea how old he is. To try to guess his age you start with your grandfather's age (80) , and then add on a few years since Al seems to be a little older. That is, you make use of ____.
A) priming
B) counterfactual thinking
C) the anchoring and adjustment heuristic
D) the simulation heuristic
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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