Multiple Choice
Suppose that a friend is wondering what ever happened to a classmate named Bob who attended your high school and was on the wrestling team.You say that Bob is now a banker.Your friend says,"Well,Bob is likely to be a banker who is still interested in sports,rather than just a plain banker." Your friend has just demonstrated
A) the availability heuristic.
B) the conjunction fallacy.
C) an illusory correlation.
D) the confirmation bias.
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