In the hindsight bias,
a. people rely too much on an anchor, and they fail to make appropriate adjustments.
b. the availability heuristic is more useful than the representativeness heuristic.
c. people believe that their foresight is more accurate than their hindsight.
d. people overestimate their accuracy for predicting past events.
Ans: d
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