or a person planning to hold a party outside, an example of the predictable-world bias would be     hoping the weather will be nice this year hoping the weather will be nice this year A believing that nice weather is due this year because it rained a lot the last three years believing that nice weather is due this year because it rained a lot the last three years B believing the party will be fun outside regardless of the weather believing the party will be fun outside regardless of the weather C remembering only past parties with good weather, not those with bad weather remembering only past parties with good weather, not those with bad weather D believing the weather can be controlled if one wishes hard enough

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or a person planning to hold a party outside, an example of the predictable-world bias would be

 
 
  • hoping the weather will be nice this year

    hoping the weather will be nice this year
    A
  • believing that nice weather is due this year because it rained a lot the last three years

    believing that nice weather is due this year because it rained a lot the last three years
    B
  • believing the party will be fun outside regardless of the weather

    believing the party will be fun outside regardless of the weather
    C
  • remembering only past parties with good weather, not those with bad weather

    remembering only past parties with good weather, not those with bad weather
    D
  • believing the weather can be controlled if one wishes hard enough

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