Following Stephen Harper's defeat by the Liberal candidate,Justin Trudeau,many people looked back over the Conservative campaign and claimed they knew all along that Harper would lose.This example illustrates the
A)confirmation bias.
B)hindsight bias.
C)representativeness heuristic.
D)availability heuristic.

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The scenario mentioned in the question is an example of hindsight bias, as people tend to believe that they knew the outcome of a certain event all along, after the event has occurred. This bias can affect people's decision-making abilities and lead to overconfidence in their predictions.

Following Stephen Harper's Defeat by the Liberal Candidate,Justin Trudeau,many People