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Autosomes refer to the the 22 pairs of human chromosomes that are identical in males and females (non-sex chromosome ). Humans generally have 22 pairs of Autosomes in each cell of the body. These chromosomes are involved in transmitting all genetic traits and conditions other than those that are sex-linked.
Availability heuristic refers to a mental rule of thumb whereby people base a judgment on the ease with which they can bring something to mind.