Elisa is entering survey data from adult males in a research study. One respondent has listed his height as 6 feet 5 inches, but the occupation is hard to decipher. Elisa thinks it might be basketball player or bank president. She decides to enter basketball player as the occupation. What did Elisa do in this case?
A) demonstrated the conjunction fallacy in making her decision
B) demonstrated overextension in making her decision
C) probably relied on the representativeness heuristic to make her decision
D) probably relied on the availability heuristic to make her decision
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