One Day Ethan Had "A Feeling" That He Was Going

question 251

Multiple Choice

One day Ethan had "a feeling" that he was going to get a phone call from a long-lost friend. That evening, an old high school classmate called, inviting him to attend a class reunion. Now Ethan is telling everyone that he is psychic. According to your textbook, which cognitive bias provides the best explanation for Ethan's belief?

• A) the overestimation effect
• B) the belief-bias effect
• C) confirmation bias
• D) the fallacy of positive instances

Grasp the concept of Erikson's psychosocial stages and their significance in developmental psychology.

Comprehend the effects of aging on memory and cognitive abilities.

Learn about the energy consumption of the brain and its implications.

Understand the differences between crystallized and fluid intelligence and their trajectories across the lifespan.

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