Multiple Choice
Penny is a smoker. Although she has heard of the data linking smoking to lung cancer and emphysema, she does not feel concerned. Penny's belief that she will not get sick is an example of:
A) the availability heuristic.
B) the representativeness heuristic.
C) the overconfidence phenomenon.
D) hindsight bias.
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