Section 2.1: The Need for Psychological Science - Terms

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Hindsight bias

The tendency to believe, after an event has occurred, that one "knew it all along" or that the outcome was predictable.

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Overconfidence

The tendency to overestimate one’s knowledge, abilities, or the accuracy of one’s judgments.

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Perceiving order

The human tendency to see patterns or meaningful connections in random events or data.

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Common sense

Intuitive knowledge or beliefs that seem obvious but may not always be scientifically accurate.

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Skepticism

A questioning attitude that demands evidence and critical examination before accepting claims as true.