The __________ is a decision making "rule of thumb" in which determination of a event's likelihood is based on its recognizability, so that events that are recognized are viewed as more probable than those that are not.
A) rapid assessment heuristic
B) availability heuristic
C) recognition heuristic
D) representativeness heuristic
E) None of the above

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The recognition heuristic is a decision-making rule of thumb that suggests people are more likely to believe that something they recognize is more probable or valid than something they don't recognize. This heuristic is specifically about the use of recognition alone to make judgments about probability or frequency.

The __________ Is a Decision Making "Rule of Thumb" in Which