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a. It seldom leads to a correct decision in everyday life.
b. Frequency estimation may be distorted by the familiarity of the examples.
c. People rely too much on adjustments, and not enough on the anchor.
d. People rely too much on abstract evidence, rather than concrete evidence.
Ans: b
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