Monica hears that george goes to a lot of parties. when a friend asks monica what george is like, she tells him that george drinks a lot of alcohol. even though monica only knows that george goes to parties, she believes that george drinks a lot because she has a memory bias against people who like to go to parties. elaborated on the story to make it more interesting. has a schema about going to parties that includes drinking alcohol. did not encode the original information about george properly.

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22 August, 09:29

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Nikolas Jensen · Answer 1

She's just assuming he drinks because he goes to parties, its like they say don't judge a book by its cover