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What is the term for the cognitive bias where individuals believe they were aware of an event before it occurred?

A. Hindsight bias
B. Confirmation bias
C. Availability heuristic
D. Fundamental attribution error

Answer: Hindsight bias


Additional Information: Hindsight bias is the tendency to see events as having been predictable after they have already occurred.


Subjects: Psychology

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