Research on Self-Perception Indicates That Most People

question 52

Multiple Choice

Research on self-perception indicates that most people

• A) feel more personally responsible for their failures than for their successes.
• B) view themselves very favorably in comparison to most others.
• C) underestimate the accuracy of their beliefs and judgments.
• D) are unrealistically pessimistic about their personal future.

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