You've just met Johanna, and find that she is outgoing, funny, and great at telling stories and jokes. If you were relying on th

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You've just met Johanna, and find that she is outgoing, funny, and great at telling stories and jokes. If you were relying on th

e representativeness heuristic to guess what Johanna does for a living, you would be more likely to guess that she is a ________ because you are ________.

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Montano1993 [528] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-19T23:05:14+03:00

Answer: a stand-up comedian; ignoring information about base rates

Explanation: A stand-up comedian is a funny and humorous individual who entertains his audience by cracking jokes and making them laugh by comedy performed on stage.

I am guessing she is a stand up comedian because I am ignoring information about base rates. A stand up comedian will earn differently than a keynote speaker. Although a stand up comedian and a keynote speaker will both have the same characteristics.