What Is a Downward Counterfactual

question 138

Multiple Choice

What is a downward counterfactual?

• A) the event that actually happened
• B) an imagined alternative to what actually happened
• C) an imagined alternative that is better than what actually happened
• D) an imagined alternative that is worse than what actually happened

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