After the opera, your companion asks you about your response to the performance. According to Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman, if you are like most people, you will

a. develop a mental chart listing the pros and cons of the performance.
b. rely on heuristics to derive an opinion about the performance.
c. ask your friend what he thought before you make a judgment.
d. use a formal deductive reasoning procedure.


Answer: b. rely on heuristics to derive an opinion about the performance.

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