The representativeness heuristic is used when making judgments about the probability of an event being representional in character and essence of a known...

heuristic of searching for an acceptable decision Representativeness heuristic – Tool for assisting judgement in uncertainty Availability heuristic –...

categorise things on the basis of representativeness, they are using the representativeness heuristic. "Representative" is here meant in two different senses:...

because it seemed more "representative" or typical of persons who might fit the description of Linda. The representativeness heuristic may lead to errors such...

The availability heuristic, also known as availability bias, is a mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a given person's mind...

mechanisms that guide judgments and decision-making processes: the representativeness heuristic, singular target focus, and interpersonal distance. The estimates...

short sequences of random events should be representative of longer ones. The representativeness heuristic is also cited behind the related phenomenon...

representativeness heuristic states that people often judge the probability of an event based on how closely it resembles a typical or representative...

explained this kind of misprediction as being caused by the representativeness heuristic (which itself they also first proposed). Apophenia Alignments...

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