John wanted to watch an action thriller that got exceptionally good ratings. However, his friend told John that she found many plot holes in the storyline and did not enjoy the movie, and John decided not to watch the movie. This scenario best illustrates

Base rate neglect

Explanation:

Base rate neglect is type of fallacy in which a person tends to make decision in absence of prior knowledge considerations in terms of probability of occurrence.People focus on irrelevant facts and data instead on focusing on actual knowledge on particular topic.

According to the question, scenario is illustrating about base rate neglect through John neglecting the actual information about movie and rather relying on information provided by friend without considering probability to occur according to her point-of-view.

the aksumite empire was an ancient kingdom located in what is now northern ethiopia from the period of 100 ad to 940 ad. its capital was the city of aksum. the kingdom established itself as one of the 4 great powers at its time, along with persia, rome, and china.

the kingdom was rich in goods like gold, iron, and salt. it established strong commercial ties with the regions governed by rome, egypt, and persia (arabia). aksum was a key location in this commercial network. trade was also facilitated with the introduction of the aksumite currency.

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