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What is the anchoring and adjustment heuristic?

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What is the anchoring and adjustment heuristic?

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The anchoring and adjustment heuristic is the mental shortcut of using an initial estimate or reference point as an anchor and then adjusting our subsequent estimates or judgments based on that initial anchor.

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