Tversky (1972) suggests that in making decisions we:

A) rely more on intuition in evaluating questionable circumstances
B) select alternatives by gradually eliminating less attractive choices
C) usually weigh all the alternative probabilities
D) rely on similar operations based on argument form
E) tend to go with the first option given, despite the persuasiveness of subsequent options


B

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