Multiple Choice
Suppose that a quiz show host asks a contestant which city in France has the greater population,Paris or Nantes.The contestant immediately responds,"Paris." According to the discussion of decision making,
A) this is an example of an illusory correlation.
B) people usually have difficulty in answering questions that use the anchoring and adjustment heuristic.
C) this is a variant of the representativeness heuristic.
D) this is an example of the recognition heuristic.
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