Bob is reads in his local newspaper that crime rates have


Bob is reads in his local newspaper that crime rates have fallen in the city. Recently, Bob was a victim of two burglaries in his home. Two of his friends were also recently victims of crime. He concludes the stat in the newspaper must be wrong. What bias is Bob guilty of and why?

a) availability heuristic

b) representative heuristic

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