AP Psychologymediummcq1 pt
Hindsight bias leads people to
A.believe they 'knew it all along' after outcomes are known
B.predict the future accurately
C.forget negative events
D.prefer randomness to order
Explanation
Core Concept
Once results arrive, they seem obvious — the I-knew-it-all-along effect that makes psychological findings look like common sense.
Correct Answer
Abelieve they 'knew it all along' after outcomes are known
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