After Predicting World Events, Such as Whether Quebec Would Separate

question 12

Multiple Choice

After predicting world events, such as whether Quebec would separate from Canada, mistaken experts maintained that they were "almost right." This attitude is an example of

• A) overconfidence.
• B) the testing effect.
• C) random assignment.
• D) the double-blind procedure.

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