Question

After learning that her two best friends had lost their jobs, mariah began to grossly overestimate the national unemployment rate. mariah's reaction best illustrates the consequences of:

Answer 1

Mariah’s reaction best illustrates the consequences of the availability of heuristic. This is defined a mental shortcut in which the individual relies on examples that are to appear immediately or quickly when a person evaluates a specific thing, such as decision, concept or even method.