In her social psychology course,Maria learns that the more one is exposed to something,such as a song on the radio,the more one tends to like it.Maria thinks this is obvious and questions why she signed up for the class.What might Maria be displaying?

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Maria is displaying the hindsight bias, which is the tendency to believe that an event was predictable after it has occurred. She believes that the idea of exposure leading to liking is obvious only after learning about it, disregarding the fact that she did not know it before.

In Her Social Psychology Course,Maria Learns That the More One