Multiple Choice
Why might the anchoring and adjustment heuristic lead us to make errors in estimation?
A) We have difficulty finding an anchor.
B) We tend to use an incorrect anchor, even though our adjustment is typically accurate.
C) We fail to adjust our initial anchor properly.
D) After focusing on an anchor, we completely forget to adjust it.
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