Three businessmen are afraid of flying on commercial airlines. The first businessman has read accounts of airplane crashes, the second has heard stories of crashes, and the third has experienced a near-fatal accident on a flight
With respect to the accessibility of their fears of flying
a. the businessman who read about airplane crashes will have a more accessible attitude.
b. the businessman who experienced a near-fatal accident will have a more accessible attitude.
c. the businessman who heard about airplane crashes will have a more accessible attitude.
d. they will have equal degrees of accessibility.
Answer: b. the businessman who experienced a near-fatal accident will have a more accessible attitude.
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