The Tendency to Think You Knew Something Would Occur All

question 69

Multiple Choice

The tendency to think you knew something would occur all along is known as ____________.

• A) optimistic bias
• B) false consensus effect
• C) hindsight bias
• D) false uniqueness effect

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Definitions:

Periodic Revision

The regular updating or amendment of a document, system, or process to reflect changes or improvements.

Emotionally Charged

Something that is emotionally charged carries a strong emotional significance or elicits a strong emotional response.

Cross-race Identifications

The phenomenon where individuals are less accurate in recognizing faces of people from races other than their own.

Misidentifications

Misidentifications involve the incorrect recognition or identification of people, objects, or events, often occurring in psychological disorders.