You have recently heard of two cases on the news of a person being struck by lightening. Although the odds of getting struck by lightening are low, you easily recall these examples and falsely estimate that your risk is high

This best illustrates the use of the ____________ heuristic.
a. anchoring and adjustment
b. representativeness
c. availability
d. framing

Answer: C

Psychology

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