Patricia thought it would be lovely going out with Mark, as he reminded her of her Dad. She was disappointed to find out Mark was nothing like her father. She wished she had not made the decision to go out with him just based on the _____ heuristic.
A)representative
B)recognition
C)algorithm
D)availability

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The representative heuristic is a shortcut for making a decision based on how closely the situation resembles ones familiar to you.

Patricia Thought It Would Be Lovely Going Out with Mark