Multiple Choice
In the three months following the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center buildings in New York City,the rate of traffic fatalities increased by about 350 people.This increase was most likely due to the operation of __________.
A) the effect of sample size
B) the familiarity bias
C) the salience bias
D) the representativeness heuristic
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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