Steve Was Sure He Answered at Least 70 Questions Correctly

question 155

Multiple Choice

Steve was sure he answered at least 70 questions correctly on his biology test.In fact,he was right on only 55 items.Steve's misjudgment of his test performance illustrates

• A) the framing effect.
• B) confirmation bias.
• C) belief perseverance.
• D) overconfidence.

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Confidence Interval Estimate

A range of values derived from sample statistics that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter, with a specified level of confidence.

Average Age

The mean age of a group of individuals, calculated by summing their ages and dividing by the number of individuals.

Male Employees

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