Jurors assessing liability or negligence in retrospect tend to rate the negligence of a defendant higher because they possess knowledge of the negative outcome, making the outcome seem more foreseeable.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Frontiers in Psychology
  The Impact of Cognitive Biases on Professionals' Decision-Making

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• The Impact of Cognitive Biases on Professionals' Decision-Making www.frontiersin.org Frontiers in Psychology via serper

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• liability concept
• hindsight bias concept