When asked who you think will win the next presidential election,you reply that you do not know.However,after the election results are reported,you claim that it was obvious all along.This is an example of

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This scenario is an example of hindsight bias, which is the tendency to believe that an event was more predictable after it has occurred than it actually was before it happened. This bias can occur when people forget the level of uncertainty they had before the event and become overconfident in their ability to predict the outcome after the fact.

When Asked Who You Think Will Win the Next Presidential