The _____ involves making a probability judgement by comparing an object or event with a prototype of the object or event.
A) conjunction fallacy
B) familiar resemblance theory
C) availability heuristic
D) representative heuristic
D) representative heuristic
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A. Uruguay B. Brazil C. France D. The United States
Results from the Family Lifestyles Project indicate that children raised by counterculture parents are different from children raised by parents with more traditional values in that
a. they have few stereotypes regarding occupations. b. they tend to have opposite-sex friends c. the boys enjoy reading and drawing. d. the girls enjoy physical play.
Oksana hates the idea of being too fat. Even though she's a normal, healthy weight, she believes that she is too heavy. As a result, she often tries various fad diets and special mineral supplements that she sees advertised on the Internet. A psychologist would probably say that Oksana's attitudes and behaviors constitute
A) hypoxia. B) disordered eating. C) anorexia. D) bulimia.
To help police detectives, Geiselman and Fisher created a technique for jogging the memory of eyewitnesses called the
a. cognitive interview. b. progressive part method. c. retroactive priming procedure. d. proactive consolidation procedure.