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madreJ [45]
3 years ago
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Alexandra is told that research supports the value of cosmetic surgery for boosting self-esteem. Belinda is told that the esteem

-enhancing value of cosmetic surgery has been refuted by research. Both women would consider the findings to be common sense. This best illustrates the power ofa.random sampling.b.overconfidence.c.the hindsight bias.d.illusory correlation.e.the double-blind procedure
Social Studies
1 answer:
Alex787 [66]3 years ago
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Answer:

C. the hindsight bias

Explanation:

The Hindsight Bias: In psychology, this is a term that explains the propensity of people to overvalue their ability to have forecast an outcome that could not perhaps have been predicted.

A person might feel guilty because of a bias, which is called as 'The Hindsight Bias'. It causes a person to view an event as more predictable than they are. It can cause memory distortion.

How to deal with hindsight bias?

1. Examine given data.

2. Record thought process.

3. Consider alternative outcomes.

5. Make your decision.

6. Analyze the outcome.

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