I “Knew” They Wouldn’t Last: Hindsight Bias in Judgments of a Dating Couple

When a romantic relationship ends, individuals often look back and wish they had done things differently. What may seem clear in hindsight, however, is often unclear in foresight. We investigated the effects of outcome knowledge on individuals’ judgments of a dating couple. In Study 1 (181 U.S. coll...

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Main Authors: April Bleske-Rechek, Michaela M. Gunseor, Kai Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2023-05-01
Series:Social Psychological Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.32872/spb.9967