People sometimes have to assess whether someone is a member of a particular group. In assessing whether someone is gay or a Republican, for example, we often rely on the ____________ heuristic, which entails figuring out the degree to which ____________.
a. availability; someone resembles a category prototype.
b. availability; someone can be categorized quickly.
c. representativeness; someone resembles a category prototype.
d. representativeness; someone can be categorized quickly.
d. representativeness; someone can be categorized quickly.
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A. postformal thought B. dualistic thinking C. dialectical thinking D. formal operational thought
If a researcher measures two individuals on a nominal scale, it is impossible to determine which individual has the larger score
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Sigmund Freud B. Aaron Beck C. Dorothea Dix D. Carl Rogers
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b. The results show that memory loss causes anxiety. c. It was an experiment. d. The results show a perfect positive correlation.