Multiple Choice
Although Alex had no idea who would win a particular football game, after the game was over he claimed to have been "99% certain" that the winning team would be victorious. Alex's behavior is best thought of as an example of:
A) the hindsight bias.
B) priming.
C) the representativeness heuristic.
D) a context effect.
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