Which decision-making strategy involves making judgments of likelihood based on how well an example represents a specific category?
A) an algorithm
B) goal-state analysis
C) the representativeness heuristic
D) the availability heuristic

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The representativeness heuristic involves making judgments of likelihood based on how well an example represents a specific category. It is a mental shortcut people use when making judgments and is often used when we make decisions based on patterns, stereotypes, or prototype matching.

Which Decision-Making Strategy Involves Making Judgments of Likelihood Based on How