Jonah and Cathy were sure that they had correctly answered most of their exam questions. However, they each scored less than 60 percent on the exam. This BEST illustrates the flaw in thinking known as?

This BEST illustrates the flaw in thinking known as Overconfidence.

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The correct answer is : Overconfidence.

Explanation:

A person who thinks his or her sense of direction or judgement is more accurate than it is actually is is known as overconfident, and this phenomenon is known as the overconfidence.

In this case, Jonah and Cathy attempted most of the question of the exam and secured less than 60% on the exam which suggests they have less knowledge than they thought they know, it is a sign of overconfidence.

Thus, the correct answer is overconfidence.

i believe it would cause an increase of percipitation, though i could be wrong. so i would say b is the answer.

"1. it should be, it has been for about 20 years, and it's really not much different in the end than breeding animals to have particular traits. there are always concerns about genetically engineered animals/plants affecting the environment in unexpected negative ways, but i can't think of an example where the fears didn't turn out to be baseless.  

first, as you point out, it would be a great advance in pharmacology, to be able to tailor drugs and their doses to me. the pros involve better medical treatment. the cons involve privacy issues like insurance companies denying coverage to people with genetic risk factors. looking at dna markers wouldn't affect the frequency of genetic diseases, but it would allow detection of them earlier. and ok, actually i suppose that if people used this information to avoid having children with genetic diseases, some might decrease in frequency."