The representativeness heuristic leads people to make judgments about events according to
a. their recent experiences with such events.
b. the population of events that they appear to represent.
c. how easy it is to find relevant events.
d. how well those events are presented in memory.
B
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A neural network that proposes that the strengths of the connections among units that are active together are increased by mathematically increasing their weights is referred to as:
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