When Provided with the Unscrambled Solutions to Anagrams,people Underestimate the Difficulty

question 257

Multiple Choice

When provided with the unscrambled solutions to anagrams,people underestimate the difficulty of solving the anagrams.This best illustrates

• A) confounding variables.
• B) random assignment.
• C) wording effects.
• D) overconfidence.

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