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What does ‘the availability heuristic’ describe?

A. A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to mind
B. A type of cognitive bias
C. A measure of emotional intelligence
D. A method of behavior modification

Answer: A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to mind


Additional Information: This heuristic can influence perceptions of risk and probability.


Subjects: Psychology

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