Many people vote for a candidate based more on whether they like the candidate or not, rather than voting for the candidate that is the most qualified for the job, which illustrates how one's judgment can be affected by

a. ignoring the base rate.
b. the unconscious mind.
c. emotion.
d. divergent thinking.

C

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Although both of his parents are 5 feet 7 inches tall, 17-year-old Theo is 6 feet tall. He is healthy and has been well nourished since birth. This example illustrates the concept of ______.

A. canalization B. behavior genetics C. range of reaction D. gene-environment correlation

Psychology