Multiple Choice
Joanne will not go out at night because she hears from her local news station about the large number of muggings and robberies that occur in her city. However, crime in Joanne's city has actually gone down in the past few years. What error in reasoning is Joanne falling victim to?
A) inductive reasoning error
B) irrationality
C) the availability heuristic
D) deductive reasoning error
Correct Answer:
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