All of your friends listen to hard rock music more than any other genre. Consequently, you conclude that hard rock music is the most popular genre in the United States. What is the flaw in your reasoning?

A. Confirmation bias
B. Predictable-world bias
C. Availability bias
D. Parallel processing


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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