When Lonnie and Burt were married, their friends were unsure of whether the marriage would last or end in divorce. However, after the two divorced, many of their friends commented to each other about how they knew that things would not work out from the beginning. This is an example of the

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This is an example of hindsight bias, where people believe that they "knew it all along" after an outcome has occurred. It is often influenced by selective memory and can lead to a distorted perception of reality.

When Lonnie and Burt Were Married, Their Friends Were Unsure