Jim Believes He Can Actually Guess Correctly the Outcome of Heads

question 43

Multiple Choice

Jim believes he can actually guess correctly the outcome of heads or tails of 10 consecutive fair coin trials.His belief can perhaps best be explained in terms of

• A)self-fulfilling prophecy.
• B)regression toward the average.
• C)illusory correlation.
• D)hindsight bias.

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Definitions:

Depth Perception

The visual ability to perceive the world in three dimensions, enabling the estimation of distances.

Two-dimensional

Pertaining to something having both length and width but no depth, or pertaining to analysis or representation on a plane or flat surface.

Binocular Disparity

The difference in the images received by the two eyes due to their different positions, which contributes to the perception of depth.

Depth Cue

Depth cue refers to the visual cues that allow individuals to perceive the distance or three-dimensionality of an object or scene.