Six of the children in Mr. Myer's class were born on exactly the same day. This strikes him as astonishing and improbable. In this instance,he should be reminded that
A) random sequences of events often don't look random.
B) events often seem more probable in hindsight.
C) sampling extreme cases leads to false generalizations.
D) the tendency to seek confirming evidence breeds overconfidence.
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