The error in intuitive thinking in which a choice is given greater weight if it seems to relate to what we already know is called the

a. framing heuristic.
b. base rate.
c. representativeness heuristic.
d. relational heuristic.

ANSWER: c

Psychology

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Gender and gender roles are ultimately determined by

a. DNA b. hormones c. genitalia d. culture

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