Complete Question:
Identify the pair of sentences where statement 2 explains the phenomenon mentioned in statement 1 (statement 2s are in the question and statement 1 options are below in the answer options)...
Statement 2: People make decisions based on the ease of information retrieval.
Statement 2: People usually make decisions based on preconceptions.
Statement 2: People base decisions on controlled cognition.
Statement 2: People tend to be pessimistic in their approaches.
A. Statement 1: People experience availability heuristic.
B. Statement 1: People experience false bias.
C. Statement 1: People have low cognitive accessibility.
D. Statement 1: People engage in counterfactual thinking.
Answer:
A. Statement 1: People experience availability heuristic
Explanation:
Availability heuristic describes people's judgement bias; making decision based on information available to them at the point which serves to reinforce or overestimate their belief towards the likelihood of of a thing .
From the example, the statement in option A corresponds to statement 2 that says people make decisions based on the ease of information retrieval.