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Information Integration Theory

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With the age all of the numbers were very close together, so I think most just guessed. Which is why the numbers are fairly consistent. With your father's occupation for me the pilot seemed plausible. Maybe it wouldn't seem very likely if we lived anywhere else but with the wright Patterson air-force base so close by it was a strong possibility that he could have been a pilot. Not just the Wright Patt, but with Ohio being one of the birth places of aviation, the possibility got stronger. At least in my mind. This pretty good example of the availability heuristic, "a tendency to estimate the odds that an event will occur by how easily these instances come to mind." (Markus 123) With your favorite music, which ended up being Jazz and R&B, I think most people looked at the age of our instructor. A little bit older, so for most it seemed like Jazz would be a good bet, since it's seen as a more adult form of music.I think people have a tendency to view intelligent people, like teachers having a more mature taste in music, regardless of age. I did not guess R&B though, it is not something that fits into the line of thinking we have for a teacher. But it's a nice surprise that it's one of your favorites. …show more content…

Since it's close to fall, and we're all students, this vacation would be the ideal break for us. Then when it comes to picking it out for you we think about what it's like to be a teacher, constantly grading, and tending to the needs of your students. So it's easy to see why the majority of us picked it for you. (We think teachers could use a

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