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Illnesses Such as Diabetes and Cancer Kill More Than Twice

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Illnesses such as diabetes and cancer kill more than twice the number of Americans than murder or car accidents. However, Zale sees car accidents as more dangerous because he often hears about car accident fatalities on the nightly news, and he doesn't know anyone with diabetes or cancer. Therefore, Zale takes more precautions against car accidents. This exemplifies ________.


A) an algorithm
B) the availability heuristic
C) functional fixedness
D) the hindsight bias

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