3952PsychologyMedium
The representativeness heuristic refers to our tendency to:
Aunderestimate the accuracy of our beliefs and judgments
Bjudge the likelihood of category membership by how closely an object or event resembles a particular prototype
Ccling to our initial conceptions, even though they have been discredited
Djudge the likelihood of an event in terms of how readily instances of its occurrence are remembered
Correct answer
B. judge the likelihood of category membership by how closely an object or event resembles a particular prototype
Explanation
The correct answer is judge the likelihood of category membership by how closely an object or event resembles a particular prototype.