Judging the probability of events by how readily relevant examples come to mind is known as the
a) confirmation bias.
b) availability heuristic.
c) comparison heuristic.
d) representativeness heuristic.
B
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a. partially bridge the cleft b. gain more AMPA receptors that are transported from the dendrites c. enlarge or split to become separate spines d. All of the above
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A. stronger sense of the meaning of life B. lower level of negative emotions C. increased thoughts of suicide D. fewer depressive symptoms
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a. a hybrid dimensional-categorical model b. a categorical model c. a completely dimensional model d. complete elimination of personality disorders from the DSM