Even though stomach cancer kills more people than plane crashes do, most people tend to assume that plane crashes cause more deaths. this misconception seems to arise from since plane crash fatalities tend to be widely publicized and are therefore relatively easy for people to bring to mind. a. the representativeness heuristic. b. the availability heuristic. c. the anchoring and adjustment heuristic. d. information overload

8. select a supreme court case that has been particularly important in protecting civil liberties in the united states. in a three-paragraph essay, describe the case and the ruling, then explain how the case demonstrates why it is important that the supreme court is: a. protected from political or public pressure (since justices are appointed rather than elected and serve lifetime terms) b. able to change its interpretations of the law over time (10 points)