When people estimate the probability of one specific event belonging to a class of events, based on the similarity between the event in question and the average member for that class of events, they are using:
a. the representativeness heuristic
b. the availability heuristic
c. anchoring and adjustment
d. means-ends analysis
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
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