Julie sees an Asian couple at the New York City Zoo. According to __________, she may assume they are foreigners touring the area, but according to __________, she should assume that given the low tourism rate in her town,
they are actually local residents.
a. base rate information; the availability heuristic
b. the representativeness heuristic; base rate information
c. the availability heuristic; base rate information
d. the representativeness heuristic; the availability heuristic
Answer: B
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