Vidya's college football team wins the city's football league championship. Even though Vidya did not predict at the beginning of the league season that her college team would win, she tells her friends that she always knew her college team would win the championship. This is an example of:

A. recall bias.
B. hindsight bias.
C. confirmation bias.
D. reporting bias.


Answer: B

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