COGNITION
THINKING CONCEPTS AND CREATIVITY
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Question
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Vivid memories of highly improbable dangers can lead us to overestimate their likelihood and thus fear the wrong things. This best illustrates the impact of
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fixation
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confirmation bias
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belief perseverance
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the availability heuristic
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -*Availability Heuristic-estimating the likelihood of events based on their availability in memory. *Overconfidence-the tendency to be more confident than correct–to overestimate the accuracy of one’s beliefs and judgments.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overconfidence Phenomenon-The tendency to be more confident than correct-to overestimate the accuracy of one’s beliefs.
Detailed explanation-3: -Heuristic–simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently.
Detailed explanation-4: -prototype a mental image or best example of a category.
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