The Overconfidence Phenomenon Is

question 150

Multiple Choice

The overconfidence phenomenon is:

• A) a sense that one "knew it all along."
• B) a tendency to be overly assured of the correctness of one's own judgments.
• C) the tendency to seek out information that supports your current beliefs.
• D) a strategy for deciding the likelihood of an event based on how much it resembles a "typical" example of that event.

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