People who think they have a "hot hand" after winning five poker hands in a row tend to think that ____

a. it is more likely they will win the next hand than is actually the case
b. it is more likely they will lose the next hand than is actually the case
c. they are equally likely to win versus lose the next hand
d. their winning is due to having better traits than the other players


A

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