Gene is given a questionnaire that has statements like these…
Gene is given a questionnaire that has statements like these printed on it: “I have a positive attitude toward myself” and “I feel that I have a number of good qualities.” He is asked to indicate how much he agrees with these kinds of statements. This questionnaire is meant to measure Gene’s
Read DetailsLola visits Trish in Weston, CT. At some point, Lola asks Tr…
Lola visits Trish in Weston, CT. At some point, Lola asks Trish whether there is a lot of crime in Weston. Although crime rarely occurs there, Trish recalls a recent news story about a Weston drug store robbery. On the basis of this memory, she then tells Lola that there is a lot of crime in Weston. This scenario illustrates reliance on the ____________ heuristic.
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