You used to envy your brother because he was always so confident when talking to others.Yet,the older you became,the more you realized that your brother is more often convinced of things rather than being accurate about them.Your brother's behavior can be explained by the
A)perseverance bias.
B)fundamental attribution error.
C)correspondence bias.
D)overconfidence phenomenon.

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The overconfidence phenomenon refers to the tendency to be excessively confident in one's own ability, knowledge, or judgment. In this case, the brother's confidence in his own ideas and opinions may be based more on his own overconfidence rather than actual accuracy or knowledge.

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