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The Tendency People Have to Believe That Good Events Are

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The tendency people have to believe that good events are more likely to happen to us than our peers and that bad events are less likely to happen to us than to our peers is called

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

A major structure of the hindbrain that is responsible for coordinating voluntary movements, balance, and posture, as well as supporting learning and memory.

Hippocampus

A small, curved structure in the brain involved in forming, organizing, and storing memories.

State-Dependent Memory

is a phenomenon where the ability to retrieve information is enhanced when the individual is in the same state of consciousness as when the memory was formed.

Context Effects

The influence of environmental factors on one's perception of a stimulus, affecting how the stimulus is processed and understood.

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