If You Always Blame Yourself When a Social Encounter Does

question 217

Multiple Choice

If you always blame yourself when a social encounter does not go well, you may have a distortion in thinking known as

• A) the fallacy of negative instances.
• B) an erotomanic delusion.
• C) a self-defeating bias.
• D) the Barnum effect.

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