The ________ heuristic refers to the mental shortcut whereby people classify a person or thing based on how similar it appears to be to the typical case
a. base-rate
b. availability
c. anchoring and adjustment
d. representativeness
Answer: D
Psychology
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Hébert and his Quebec team lead the PRISMA project on the promotion of autonomy and wellbeing in the frail elderly (Hébert et al., 2010). The effects of PRISMA on functional decline are:
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Psychology