Evolutionary psychologists suggest that when people have to make quick decisions, they tend to
a. gather information, calculate probabilities, and make statistically optimal decisions.
b. use relatively simple heuristics.
c. use relatively complicated heuristics.
d. make irrational decisions.
B
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