Many people perceive carjacking as more serious threats to their lives than failing to use seatbelts because carjackings are so much more memorable. This best illustrates the importance of
A) belief perseverance.
B) the representativeness heuristic.
C) confirmation bias.
D) the availability heuristic.
E) functional fixedness.
Answer: D) the availability heuristic.
Psychology
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a. conclusions b. bibliography c. data summary d. discussion
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