Which of the Following Is an Example of Faulty Hindsight

question 130

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of faulty hindsight?

• A)Alan erroneously predicted that his superiors would favour the reorganization plan.
• B)The small business owner could never forget how she had been let down by a particular supplier.
• C)The small business owner who had been let down by a supplier gave the supplier another large order.
• D)Suki decided to spend more money upgrading her old computer instead of buying a new one.
• E)When it became clear that the investment was a poor one, Pierre realized that he had known it was bad all along.

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Definitions:

Overall Happiness

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Hedonic Treadmill

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Sentenced To Prison

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