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Individual differences 2: cognitive biases
Heuristics and cognitive biases
Application to gambling
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What are two heuristics identified by Kahneman and Tversky that relate to gambling?
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representativeness
• availability
How do heuristics contribute to gambling addiction?
• they make it more likely that a person will continue gambling even when losing by reinforcing
irrational beliefs