Which of these everyday sayings defines the hindsight effect?

a) Experience is the best teacher.
b) I could have told you that was going to happen.
c) Those who fail to learn from their mistakes are doomed to repeat them.
d) Absence makes the heart grow fonder.


Answer: b

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