In California, a man held up a bank dressed in a Levi jacket and pants. He had a beard and his hair was in dreadlocks. He waved a hand grenade and pointed to some sticks of "dynamite" (actually road flares) that he had strapped to his waist. After leaving the bank he ran into a warehouse next door where he shed his wig, beard, the flares and clothing. Next he changed into a blue, pinstriped suit
Stopped by the police officer outside, he insisted, "I'm not the one!" The police officer let him go. What assumptions did the robber count on in his strategy for an escape?
a. That a man dressed like a rich banker could not be a thief.
b. That dress disguises would not be used. c. That a bank robber would be desperate, poor, or an anarchist nut.
d. All of these choices.
d
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A. A white T-shirt and a blue T-shirt
B. A white T-shirt and a green T-shirt
C. A blue T-shirt and a green T-shirt
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• time order • spatial order • most important to least important • least important to most important