Multiple Choice
Although Shien once scored 37 points during a single high school basketball game, he was subsequently unable to beat or match this record no matter how hard he tried. His experience may be at least partially explained in terms of
A) regression toward the mean.
B) the standard deviation.
C) an illusion of control.
D) illusory correlation.
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