Thinking That She Had Outperformed Most of Her Classmates, Glenda

question 212

Multiple Choice

Thinking that she had outperformed most of her classmates, Glenda was surprised to receive just an average grade on her psychology test. Glenda's experience best illustrates

• A) overconfidence.
• B) hindsight bias.
• C) the placebo effect.
• D) negative correlation.

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