The availability heuristic, also known as availability bias, is a mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a given person's mind...

heuristic of searching for an acceptable decision Representativeness heuristic – Tool for assisting judgement in uncertainty Availability heuristic –...

its availability, they are using the availability heuristic. When an infrequent event can be brought easily and vividly to mind, this heuristic overestimates...

cascades mediated by the availability heuristic, with the addition of reputational cascades. The availability cascade concept has been highly influential...

familiarity heuristic was developed based on the discovery of the availability heuristic by psychologists Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman; it happens when...

The availability heuristic (also known as the availability bias) is the tendency to overestimate the likelihood of events with greater "availability" in...

simulation heuristic was first theorized by psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky as a specialized adaptation of the availability heuristic to explain...

of examples. The availability heuristic operates on the notion that, "if you can think of it, it must be important". The availability of consequences associated...

In mathematical optimization and computer science, heuristic (from Greek εὑρίσκω "I find, discover") is a technique designed for problem solving more...

some way. There is no single cause for this cognitive bias; the availability heuristic, self-serving bias, and naïve realism have been suggested as at...