Regarding a custody matter, two judges are each given profiles of the two parents. One judge is asked, "Which parent should be awarded custody?" while the other judge is asked, "Which parent should be denied custody?" The judges are most likely to see this custody situation differently because of the
A)underlying base rates.
B)framing of the questions.
C)representative heuristics within this situation.
D)differing emotionalities of the two judges.

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The framing of the questions influences how the situation is perceived and decisions are made, highlighting the impact of how information is presented on judgment and decision-making processes.

Regarding a Custody Matter, Two Judges Are Each Given Profiles