Which of the Following Statements Is MOST Accurate

question 156

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is MOST accurate?

• A) The overconfidence effect is seen only when making predictions about events that have personal significance.
• B) In their predictions about personal matters, people tend to be more accurate than confident.
• C) Even professionals and experts tend to be overconfident about their own predictions.
• D) The overconfidence effect is seen only when making predictions about events that have no personal significance.

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Definitions:

Personality

The distinct blend of feelings, attitudes, and actions characterizing a person's responses.

Resilience

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness, particularly in the face of adversity or trauma.

Stable Trait

A characteristic of an individual that is relatively enduring and consistent across different situations and over time.

Adverse Situations

Unfavorable, difficult, or challenging circumstances that an individual may face, which can impact their well-being and responses.