Bryan is routinely late for class because he always underestimates how long it will take him to drive to class. When it comes to arriving on time for class, Bryan is subject to
A) altruism.
B) a framing bias.
C) overconfidence.
D) a sunk cost fallacy.

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Bryan's routine lateness due to underestimating his drive time is an example of overconfidence, where he consistently overestimates his ability to arrive on time despite evidence to the contrary.

Bryan Is Routinely Late for Class Because He Always Underestimates