Jay Just Found Out That He Was Not Accepted into His

question 9

Multiple Choice

Jay just found out that he was not accepted into his dream college.Based on information from the authors of your text about impact bias, which of the following best reflects how Jay will react?

• A) He will become severely depressed.
• B) He will not go to college at all unless he can get admitted into his dream school.
• C) He will get over it rather quickly.
• D) It actually will not bother him in the least.

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