Hillary meets her brother's friend drake who is a tall and lanky man. she concludes that drake might be a basketball player for his college team. according to the biases and heuristics in decision making, it can be concluded that hillary mirrors in this scenario.

I believe the answer is: the representativeness heuristic

the representativeness heuristic refers to the tendency to make judgement based on probability that we had under uncertain situation.

In our mind, representativeness heuristic serves as some sort of mental shortcut that allow us to make us able to make decision quickly even though the decision might be incorrect due to lack of evidence.

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