Which Statement About Affective Forecasting Is FALSE

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Multiple Choice

Which statement about affective forecasting is FALSE?

• A) It is defined as predicting how you will feel about the outcome of a decision.
• B) The durability bias often influences the accuracy of your affective forecasting.
• C) It emphasizes the subjective results of decisions rather than the objective results.
• D) Research suggests that we tend to be very good at it.

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Definitions:

Source Amnesia

The loss of memory regarding the specific context, including the place, time, or manner in which certain knowledge was gained, despite retaining the facts themselves.

Imagination Inflation

The increase in confidence that an imagined event actually occurred, due to the imagining of the event.

Misinformation Effect

A phenomenon where one's recall of episodic memories becomes less accurate due to post-event information.

Misinformation Effect

A phenomenon in which a person's recall of episodic memories becomes less accurate due to post-event information.