Given the research on cognitive errors and biases, it can be concluded that ____.
A)people are not nearly as smart as they are usually given credit for
B)people can be extremely unpredictable in terms of when and why they will engage in rational versus irrational decision-making styles
C)people rely on irrational thinking much of the time, but are still capable of engaging in careful, conscious thought when they need to make important decisions
D)these errors are extremely serious, and tend to have cumulatively biasing effects across time

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Research indicates that while people often rely on cognitive shortcuts and biases, they are still capable of rational thought, especially when making important decisions.

Given the Research on Cognitive Errors and Biases, It Can