Social Cognition Paper
Social Cognition Paper
For each of the Heuristics (availability, representativeness, and counterfactual thinking) that was discussed in Chapter 3 ( see attached scanned copy titled “social psychology chapter 3.pdf”) of the social psychology textbook ( sixth Canadian edition) by Elliot aronson, Timothy d Wilson, Beverly fehr and Robin m akert. Provide a personal example that illustrates how you have used the heuristic to make a decision or solve a problem. In which of these cases has it been helpful to rely on the heuristic? In which of these cases might you have been misled by relying on the heuristic? The assignment /essay should be 1 page minimum and 2 pages maximum.
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