Ethan and Vanessa are engaged to be married. However, while discussing their relatives, they realize that many of them are divorced. While they are committed to each other, they believe that marriages rarely endure and decide not to marry. This best illustrates _______.
A. the affective heuristic
B. the representativeness heuristic
C. the availability heuristic
D. loss aversion
Answer: C
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Suppose that, at your 60th high school reunion, you gather together the senior portraits and relate your classmates' facial expressions to their mortality rates. Based on the study of baseball players, what would you expect to find?
a. Facial expressions in the portraits were unrelated to mortality rates. b. Students with big smiles and those with half smiles lived longer than those who did not smile at all, but those with big and half smiles had similar lifespans. c. Students who frowned had very short lifespans while those who smiled even a little had average life spans. d. Students with big smiles had the longest lifespans, followed by those with partial smiles, and then by those with no smiles.
Action potentials occur in the
a. cell body. b. synapse. c. neurotransmitters. d. axon.
According to the article Spaced Out, about the architecture of living spaces, the survey dependent measure
asked about (a) falling in love with other participants (b) having sex with other participants (c) how many weekends participants went away from the institution (d) how hectic participants found the living situation