Multiple Choice
The overconfidence phenomenon refers to the tendency to
A) cling to our initial conceptions, even though they have been discredited.
B) search for information that supports our preconceptions.
C) underestimate the extent to which our beliefs and judgments are inaccurate.
D) judge the likelihood of an event in terms of how readily instances of its occurrence are remembered.
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