The easier it is for people to remember an instance in which they were betrayed by a friend, the more they expect such an event to recur. This best illustrates the impact of

a. framing.
b. confirmation bias.
c. an algorithm.
d. the availability heuristic.


d. the availability heuristic.

Psychology

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a. application, explanation, and reinforcement? b. ?selection, focus, and severity c. ?significance, immediacy, and consistency d. ?quality, quantity, and relevance

Psychology

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a. ?reduces feelings of pain b. ?produces powerful and positive hallucinations c. ?depresses central nervous system functioning d. ?reaches the brain very quickly

Psychology

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A. glandular tissue; neural tissue B. neural tissue; glandular tissue C. neural tissue; neural tissue D. glandular tissue; glandular tissue

Psychology