Multiple Choice
Jordan had a dream that later seemed to come true. Jordan concluded that the dream accurately predicted the later event, and he wondered if this was some kind of psychic ability that had been manifested. The MOST plausible alternative explanation for this situation is that Jordan:
A) underestimated the rate of coincidental events.
B) showed the gambler's fallacy.
C) exhibited the conjunction fallacy.
D) inappropriately reasoned from representativeness.
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