Dean overestimates the proportion of family chores for which he takes sole responsibility because it's easier for him to recall what he has done than to recall what other family members have done. This best illustrates the impact of

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The availability heuristic refers to the tendency to overestimate the likelihood of events that are more easily recalled or readily available in memory. In this case, Dean overestimates his own responsibility for family chores because it is easier for him to recall what he has done than what others have done.

Dean Overestimates the Proportion of Family Chores for Which He