After Lyla's husband was injured in a car accident, she said, "I woke up with a bad feeling in my stomach—I knew something was off about that day." Lyla is exhibiting
a. accessibility.
b. thought suppression.
c. counterfactual thinking.
d. the hindsight bias.
Answer: D
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