Isabel suffered symptoms so similar to those associated with pregnancy induced morning sickness that she erroneously concluded that she was pregnant. Isabel's conclusion best illustrates the influence of:
a. confirmation bias.
b. the availability heuristic.
c. the representativeness heuristic.
d. functional fixedness.
Ans: c. the representativeness heuristic.
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