Dr. Mellos is conducting research regarding the norms concerning personal space. Dr. Mellos is interested in the field known as

John learns about Michelle, a student at a state university in NY, who has blond hair, enjoys the summer, and likes the beach John assumes she is from California (given the stereotypes about women from California) despite the fact that over 85% of students at this state university are from NY. This is best explained by

a. divergent thinking. b. algorithms. c. knowledge of the base rate. d. the representativeness bias. e. convergent thinking.

You have secured a meeting with school board officials to study bullying behavior in area

schools. What points would you cover in the meeting to best ensure possible access? What will be an ideal response?