When provided with the unscrambled solution to anagrams, people underestimate the difficulty of solving the anagrams by themselves. This best illustrates

A. illusory correlation.

B. hindsight bias.

C. the placebo effect.

D. wording effects.

E. overconfidence.

Question

When provided with the unscrambled solution to anagrams, people underestimate the difficulty of solving the anagrams by themselves. This best illustrates

A. illusory correlation.

B. hindsight bias.

C. the placebo effect.

D. wording effects.

E. overconfidence.

anonymous · Answer

I would have to go with B, Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindsight