#Hindsight show driver#
#Hindsight show series#

It turns out that his son forgot his fishing rod. When gearing up to go camping, a father says that he just knows someone is going to forget something.The girl's best friend says, although it took him longer than expected, she knew that he would call eventually. In spite of his not calling for three nights, he finally does on the fourth. A young lady waits for a telephone call from a gentleman she's given her number to several nights before.The long shot ends up winning, prompting the friend to claim he'd been certain of the outcome. One of them breaks from the other two and chooses a horse with very low winning odds, saying that he has a good feeling about that horse. Three friends decide to bet on a horse race.

#Hindsight show driver#

When the police scanner says that a driver who had just received her license skidded into a mailbox, the officer tells himself that he had been certain such a thing would happen on that night, of all nights. On a snowy night, a police officer predicts that it's the perfect condition for a teenaged driver to get into a fender-bender.When you take the exam, you feel unsure about the results however, when your grade comes back a B+, you exclaim to your friends, 'I was sure that I'd aced that exam!' and actually believe it in hindsight. You are nervous to take an exam for which you waited to study until the very last minute.When it actually does rain, the individual tells himself that he was certain that it would when he saw the clouds rolling in earlier. He says to himself, I bet that it's going to rain this afternoon. An individual notices that outside, it's beginning to look a little bit gray.

When he tells his mother she says, 'I really had a feeling that you were going to get in' (even though she had expressed doubts to his father earlier that week). A letter comes in the mail informing an individual that he was accepted into a college.In fact, the Red Sox do end up winning the game, causing your friend to boast 'I predicted it!'

#Hindsight show series#

On the evening of an important World Series game, your friend predicts that the Red Sox are going to win by a large margin.

Here are some examples of the hindsight bias phenomenon.