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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    The state of the individual can be so altered as to increase his …………….. to disease agents.

    Resistance

    Maturity

    Immunity

    Morbidity

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Pablo vainly searches for a screwdriver while failing to recognize that a readily available coin in his pocket would turn the screw. His oversight best illustrates: 
    functional fixedness.
    the availability heuristic.
    belief perseverance.
    the representativeness heuristic.
  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    A defense attorney emphasizes to a jury that her client works full-time, supports his family, and enjoys leisure-time hobbies. Although none of this information is relevant to the trial, it is designed to make the defendant appear to be a typical member of the local community. The lawyer is most clearly attempting to take advantage 
    confirmation bias.
    functional fixedness.
    belief perseverance.
    the representativeness heuristic.
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