Because heuristics appear to be hardwired into the brain, the consequences include the following, except that

A) it is sometimes difficult for people to correct detrimental behaviors or routines.
B) people may be vulnerable to others who understand their hardwired tendencies.
C) heuristics make people consistently behave in a rational manner.
D) people may make behavioral changes if they're exposed to a situation where a heuristic kicks in and starts driving their decision.

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mandeep sharma · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Heuristics are mental shortcuts that simplify decision making, but they don't guarantee rational behavior. Instead, they can lead to biases and errors in judgment, making option C incorrect as it suggests heuristics lead to consistent rational behavior, which is not their characteristic outcome.

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