The chapter ends with a heuristic that is sort of a verbal analog of the 2 x 2 table

It said

(a) pay attention to how often the observed effect occurs in the presence of
the presumed cause
(b) pay attention to how often the observed effect occurs in the absence of the
presumed cause
(c) use representativeness in the presence of the presumed cause but
availability in the absence of the presumed cause
(d) both A and B

D

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a. recreational skydivers jump out of airplanes. b. hungry fishermen venture across dangerous ocean waters. c. starving prisoners are preoccupied with thoughts of food. d. sexually active teens learn to practice effective birth control.

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While watching Jeopardy, your roommate says, "Alex Trebek knows all the answers. He must be a genius." You tell your roommate she probably would not have said that if she had attended class the day the instructor discussed the topic of __________

a) social facilitation. b) stereotyping illusions. c) internal attribution biases. d) fundamental attribution errors.

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