When gamblers believe that a string of losses must soon be followed by wins, they are exhibiting

a. an attribution error.
b. selective memory.
c. magnified gambling skill.
d. the gambler's fallacy.

D

Psychology

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An experiment was run in which group A was given 3 minutes to study a word list, while group B was given 10 minutes to study the same list

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