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4.	Global statistics are hard to formulate on this issue, but for the sake of argument let’s take the following estimates. Your odds of being kidnapped as a child were roughly 1/300,000. To put that in perspective, the odds that you'll choke to death in your lifetime are around 1/3,400. If parents or guardians warned you about being kidnapped (or frequently fretted about the possibility), do you think that they were succumbing to any systematic errors in thinking? If so, why?

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4.	Global statistics are hard to formulate on this issue, but for the sake of argument let’s take the following estimates. Your odds of being kidnapped as a child were roughly 1/300,000. To put that in perspective, the odds that you'll choke to death in your lifetime are around 1/3,400. If parents or guardians warned you about being kidnapped (or frequently fretted about the possibility), do you think that they were succumbing to any systematic errors in thinking? If so, why?

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3.	What are possible consequences for individuals and society when media sources communicate news stories in a manner that demonstrates attributional biases? 

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3.	What are possible consequences for individuals and society when media sources communicate news stories in a manner that demonstrates attributional biases? 

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2.	‘The whole *Stockholm syndrome thing, I don’t buy it, I’ve never bought it’. How can this quote illustrate the observer’s perspective in reference to the actor-observer effect?  

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2.	‘The whole *Stockholm syndrome thing, I don’t buy it, I’ve never bought it’. How can this quote illustrate the observer’s perspective in reference to the actor-observer effect?  

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1.	What attributional bias is the male news reporter displaying?  

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1.	What attributional bias is the male news reporter displaying?  

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Activity 3: Critically evaluate TV news segment reporting on kidnapping 

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Activity 3: Critically evaluate TV news segment reporting on kidnapping 

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Fox news: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKI5S4wShqo

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Antidote:

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Illustrate scenarios to explain the following 3 heuristics and biases AND include an ‘antidote’ to prevent or tackles these biases. There is no perfect ‘antidote’, I am interested in the output of your brainstorming here.

a)     The availability heuristic

b)     The anchoring and adjustment heuristic

c)      Confirmation bias