Barnett believes that "most people" share his political views.However,Barnett is basing his judgment on the views of his close friends,with whom he discusses politics most frequently,and with whom he shares core values and attitudes.Barnett is relying on the _____ heuristic.

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Barnett is using the availability heuristic, as he is basing his judgment on the readily available information from his close friends, rather than a broader, more representative sample of the population.

Barnett Believes That "Most People" Share His Political Views