When Leanne Read a Newspaper Report That Drinking Orange Juice

question 210

Multiple Choice

When Leanne read a newspaper report that drinking orange juice triggers hyperactivity in children,she questioned whether the children's behavior had been assessed using scientifically appropriate methods.Leanne's reaction best illustrates

• A) the perils of intuition.
• B) hindsight bias.
• C) critical thinking.
• D) overconfidence.

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