We often make decisions based on the ease with which information "comes to mind." Which heuristic does this refer to?
A) availability
B) representativeness
C) decision making
D) functional fixedness

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The heuristic that refers to making decisions based on how easily information comes to mind is availability heuristic. This means that we rely on the information that is readily available in our minds, rather than taking the time to gather and analyze all available information before making a decision.

We Often Make Decisions Based on the Ease with Which