Which of the Following Is an Example of the "Seeing

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of the "seeing relationships that do not exist" bias in thinking described in your text?

• A) Abby thinks she is an above-average dancer,an above-average singer,and an above-average student,even though everyone else thinks she is just average.
• B) Tony underestimates the likelihood of bicycle accidents because he cannot easily recall one that happened recently.
• C) Tim thinks that he must eat pizza right before class if he wants to do well on his exam.
• D) Ziva believes that she is more likely to make her next shot,because she has made the last three in a row.

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