Meg rarely wears her seat belt and often texts on her phone while she drives. However, she does not believe she will have an accident. Meg is exhibiting which intuitive thinking error?

a. allowing too much time for incubation of the problem
b. framing a problem broadly
c. ignoring the base rate
d. the representativeness heuristic


C

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Psychology

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Psychology