When Evaluating Intelligence Errors After the 9/11 Tragedy,hindsight Bias Makes

question 7

Multiple Choice

When evaluating intelligence errors after the 9/11 tragedy,hindsight bias makes us more likely to:

• A)be positively impressed by the overall decision-making process.
• B)blame authorities for making what now seem like bad choices.
• C)forgive authorities for making understandable mistakes in crises.
• D)confirm our existing decision-making strategies.

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